ProfessorDaniel Anlezark
McCaughey Professor of Early English Literature and Language
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- McCaughey Professor of Early English Literature and LanguageFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Research projects & supervision summary
Project Opportunities
Title: Old and Middle English language and literature
Summary of opportunity:
My research interests range across the literature and culture of the English early Middle Ages (c. 600-c. 1100). My research is mostly in the area of Old English literature and language, with a special interest in Old English prose, early English biblical poetry, and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. I have published on early medieval literature and science, literary patronage and friendship in early medieval literature.
Synopsis:
Research interests
- Old English Language and Literature
- Medieval English literature (member of EMLAC research group)
- Anglo-Saxon manuscripts
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Old English scientific and philosophical literature
Anglo-Saxon literary patronage and reading cultures
Early English political thought
Old English biblical literature
Early medieval English history and historical writing
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION"MR. ELIOT'S ACHIEVEMENT": C.S. Lewis's Critical Engagements with T.S. Eliot and the "Eliotics" (1933-1954)
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONA single Tree is not called a Forest
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn Examination of Graeme Goldsworthy’s Biblical Theology Framework against the Old Testament Intertextuality of 1 Peter
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAn Examination of the Lord-Vassal Relationships in the Waltharius
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONContinuing the Narrative? An Examination of 2 Peter's Appropriation of the Jewish Scriptures.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONDating the Life of St Chad: Reviewing the Evidence and Approaches
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONGrave Speech: an analysis of the functions of the dead in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONKnights who Preach and Saints who Fight: Generic Manipulations in Laȝamon’s Brut
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONLocating impairment and disability in medieval Gaelic law
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPaul's Understanding of the Biblical Story as Revealed through Explicit Connections to the Jewish Scriptures in Galatians
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONSainthood, Animals, and Techne from Byzantium to Britain
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONScots law in the Middle Ages: the weakening threads of Celticisim?
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONServants of the Lord: Luke’s presentation of the women disciples in his two-volume work.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONSpace and Movement in Old Norse Myth
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe Old English Boethius: A Psychopathologically Informed Textual Examination of Mental Disturbance of the Old English Interpretation of Boethius' De Consolatione Philosophiae