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Article: A Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature.(Book Review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- April 1, 2004
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A Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature. Ed. by PHILLIP PULSIANO and ELAINE TREHARNE. (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture) Oxford and Malden, MA: Blackwell. 2001. xviii+529 pp. 80 [pounds sterling]; $124.95. ISBN 0-631-20904-2.
Satan Unbound: The Devil in Old English Narrative Literature. By PETER DENDLE. Toronto, Buffalo, NY, and London: University of Toronto Press. 2001. xiii+ 196 pp. $50; 30 [pounds sterling] (pbk $22.95;12 [pounds sterling]). ISBN 0-8020-4839-0 (pbk 0-8020-8396-2).
Two books, two indices as to the health of a discipline: in a sense, the books under review represent different ends of Anglo-Saxon studies. The Companion is ...