Table of Contents
Preface of the General Editors — List of Illustrations — Acknowledgments — Preface to the Paperback Edition — Introduction — List of Abbreviations — I. Poet, Canon, Date — Cynewulf: Canon, Dialect, and Date /R. D. Fulk — On Dating Cynewulf /Patrick W. Conner — II. Fates of the Apostles — Form and Meaning in Cynewulf’s Fates of the Apostles /James L. Boren — The Fates of the Apostles: Imagery, Structure, and Meaning /Constance B. Hieatt — Cynewulf’s Traditions about the Apostles in The Fates of the Apostles /J. E. Cross — III. Christ II — Man’s Imitation of the Ascension: The Unity of Christ II /Oliver J. H. Grosz — Cynewulf’s Image of the Ascension /Peter Clemoes — The Descent-Ascent Motif in Christ II of Cynewulf /George Hardin Brown — IV. Juliana — Figural Narrative in Cynewulf’s Juliana /Joseph Wittig — Cynewulf’s Juliana: A Case at Law /Lenore MacGaffey Abraham — Juliana: Cynewulf’s Dispeller of Delusion /Donald G. Bzdyl — V. Elene — Sapiential Structure and Figural Narrative in the Old English Elene /Thomas D. Hill — Cynewulf’s Multiple Revelations /Jackson J. Campbell — Evangelicism as the Informing Principle of Cynewulf’s Elene /Catharine A. Regan — VI. Signature, Style — Cynewulf’s Runes in Christ II and Elene /Ralph W. V. Elliott — Cynewulf’s Runes in Juliana and The Fates of the Apostles /Ralph W. V. Elliott — The Diction of the Signed Poems of Cynewulf /Robert E. Diamond — The Art of Cynewulf’s Runic Signatures /Dolores Warwick Frese — Index.
