Electronic Gneuss-Lapidge
Entry 399
- Number
- 399
- Shelfmark
- London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A. xv, fols. 94-209 (the ‘Beowulf Manuscript’ or ‘Nowell Codex’)
- Date
- x/xi
- Origin
- [unknown]
- Provenance
- [unknown]
- Note
- FACS [note that we do not list the almost innumerable facsimiles of single folios of the Beowulf manuscript]: Malone (1963) [facsimile of entire MS]; Zupitza (1882/1959) [complete facsimile of Beowulf]; Malone (1951) [Thorkelin transcripts]; Robinson—Stanley (1991) pls. 20.1-12 [Judith]; Kiernan (1999) [digitally enhanced electronic facsimile of entire MS]
Contents
Bibliography
MSS
- Kölbing (1876)
- Davidson (1890)
- Förster (1919)
- Rypins (1921)
- Hulbert (1928)
- Hoops (1928-9)
- Prokosch (1929)
- Klaeber (1950) xcv-cii
- Dobbie (1953) ix-xx
- K. Sisam (1953a) 63 n. 1, 65-96
- N.R. Ker (1957) no. 216
- Taylor—Salus (1968)
- Korhammer (1976) 165
- Scragg (1979) 264
- Boyle (1981)
- Kiernan (1981) 279-89
- Fulk (1982)
- Backhouse et al. (1984b) no. 155 [Backhouse]
- Clement (1984b)
- Kiernan (1984)
- Conner (1985)
- Dumville (1988)
- Gerritsen (1988)
- P.L. Heyworth (1989) 15, 239
- Gerritsen (1991a)
- Gerritsen (1991b)
- Kiernan (1991)
- Robinson—Stanley (1991) 25
- Webster—Backhouse (1991) 20-1 [no. 4]
- Conner (1994) 315
- Kiernan (1994b)
- Tite (1994) 13-14
- Scragg (1996) 222 [St Christopher]
- Prescott (1997) 402-3 nn. 93-8
- Webster—Brown (1997) 242 [no. 127]
- Herren (1998) 102
- Lapidge et al. (1999) 62-3 [Scragg]
- Lapidge (2000a) 7-9
- Pulsiano (2002b) 167
- Simek (2002) 53-4
- W. Schipper (2003) 161
- Meaney (2004) 496
- Biggs (2007a) 30 [Biggs, Morey]
- Biggs (2007b) 52
- C. Bishop (2007b) 78-80, 86-7
- Tristram (2007) 203 n. 59
- Fulk et al. (2008) xxv-xxxv
- A. Orchard (2008) 12-56
- Treharne (2009b) 104-6
- R. Gameson (2012b) 98
- Scragg (2012a) nos. 602-3
DEC
- E. Temple (1976) no. 52 [Wonders of the East]
- Ohlgren (1986) 157
- R. Gameson (1995b) 11, 36, 160, 193 n. 2, 224
- Wieland (1998) 3
- Karkov (2009) 242-3 [cited erroneously as Cotton Vespasian A. xv]
- R. Gameson (2012c) 287 and n. 134
ED
- [editions of Beowulf published before 1972 are listed Greenfield—Robinson (1980) nos. 1632-56
- only the most important recent editions (1950-2008) are listed here
- for others, see the bibliographies listed under ST, below]
- Rypins (1924) [base MS for Life of St Christopher, Wonders of the East, Letter of Alexander]
- Klaeber (1950) [base MS for Beowulf]
- Dobbie (1953) [base MS for Beowulf
- Judith]
- A. Orchard (1995) 183-203 [Wonders of the East coll. as V], 224-53 [base MS for Letter of Alexander]
- Griffith (1997) [Judith]
- Pulsiano (2002b) 171-9 [base MS for Life of St Christopher]
- Fulk et al. (2008) [Beowulf]
- Fulk (2010) [base MS for all contents]
LANG
- C. Bishop (2007b) 84-5
ST
- Wülker (1885) 245-307 [bibliography]
- Rypins (1919-20)
- A.H. Smith (1938)
- Malone (1941-2)
- Malone (1949a)
- Malone (1949b)
- K. Sisam (1953a) 61-4, 65-96
- Nist (1959)
- Leake (1962) [ME glosses]
- Stevick (1968)
- Fry (1969) [bibliography to 1967]
- A.F. Cameron (1974) 221, 225
- Greenfield—Robinson (1980) 19-20, 125-97 [bibliography]
- Short (1980) [selective bibliography for 1705-1949, exhaustive bibliography for 1950-78]
- B. Kelly (1982) and (1983) [review of editions of Beowulf]
- Kiernan (1986)
- Gerritsen (1989b)
- Gunderson (1980)
- Lucas (1990)
- Hollis—Wright (1992) 117-21
- Hasenfratz (1993) [bibliography]
- Kiernan (1994a) 39, 42, 48-51
- Biggs (1996) 73
- Kiernan (1998a)
- Lapidge (2000a)
- McFadden (2001) [Letter of Alexander]
- Biggs (2007b) [fol. 179]
- C. Bishop (2007b) 85-90
- J.R. Hall (2012)
- Scragg (2012b) 556-7