A Feast of Creatures: Anglo-Saxon Riddle-Songs

Selected Bibliography

S E L E C T E D B I B L I O G R A P H Y For a full bibliography on the Exeter Book riddles and riddle scholarship, see my text edition of 1977 listed below. R I D D L E E D I T I O N S Trautmann, Moritz, ed. Die altenglischen Ratsel: Die Ratsel des Exeterbuchs . Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1915 . Tupper, Frederick, Jr.,ed. The Riddles of the Exeter Book. Boston: Ginn and Co., 1910. Williamson, Craig, ed. The Old English Riddles of the Exeter Book. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1977. Wyatt, A. J., ed. Old English Riddles. Boston: D. C . Heath, 1912. R I D D L E T R A N S L A T I O N S Baum, Paul1 F., tr. Anglo-Saxon Riddles of the Exeter Book. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1963 Crossley-Holland, Kevin, tr. The Exeter Riddle Book. London: Folio Society , 1978. Reissued as The Exeter Book Riddles. New York: Penguin, '979. Selected Bibliography 53 Mackie, W . S., ed, and tr. The Exeter Book, pt. 2. London: Early English Text Society, 1934. W O R K S O N T H E O L D E N G L I S H R I D D L E S Adams, John F. "The Anglo-Saxon Riddle as Lyric Mode." Criticism 7 (1965): 335-48. Barley, Nigel F. "Structural Aspects of the Anglo-Saxon Riddle." Semiotica 10 (1974): '43-75. Greenfield, Stanley B. "Lore and Wisdom." In A Critical History of Old English Literature, pp. 191-212. New York: New York University Press, 1965. Hacikyan, Agop. A Linguistic and Literary Analysis of Old English Riddles . Montreal: Cassalini, 1966. Kennedy, Charles W. "The Riddles and Gnomic Verse." In The Earliest English Poetry, pp. 131-57. New York: Oxford University Press, 1943. Nelson, Marie. "The Rhetoric of the Exeter Book Riddles." Speculum 49 (1974): 421-40. Robinson, Fred C. "Artful Ambiguities in the Old English 'Book-Moth' Riddle." In Anglo-Saxon Poetry: Essays in Apfireciation: For john C. McCalliard, ed. Lewis E. Nicholson and Dolores Warwick Frese, pp. 355-62. Notre Dame, Ind.: Notre Dame University Press, 1975. Shook, Laurence K. "Riddles Relating to the Anglo-Saxon Scriptorium." In Essays in Honor ofAnton CharlesPegis, ed. J .Reginald O'Donnell, pp. 215-36 Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1974. Stewart, Ann Harleman. "Kenning and Riddle in Old English." Papers on Language and Literature 15 (1979): 115-36. . "Old English Riddle 47 as Stylistic Parody." Papers on Language and Literature 11 (1975): 227-41. Tupper, Frederick, Jr. "The Comparative Study of Riddles: Originals and Analogues of the Exeter Book Riddles." Modern Language Notes 18 (1903): 97-106. Walters, Frank. "Language Structure and the Meanings of the Exeter Book Riddles." Ball State UniversityForum 19 (1978): 42-55. Williams, Edith. "What's So New about the Sexual Revolution? Some A Feast of Creatures Comments on Anglo-Saxon Attitudes toward Sexuality in Women Based on Four Exeter Book Riddles." Texas Quarterly 18 (1975): 46-5 5. W O R K S O N R I D D L E S I N G E N E R A L Abrahams, Roger D. "The Literary Study of the Riddle." Texas Studies in Language and Literature 14 (1972): 177-97. Abrahams, Roger D. and Alan Dundes. "Riddles." In Folklore and Folklife : An Introduction, ed. Richard M. Dorson, pp. 129-43. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972. Callois, Roger. "Riddles and Images," tr. Jeffrey Mehlman. Yale French Studies 41 (1~68): 148-58. Frye, Northrop. "Charms and Riddles." In Spiritus Mundi, pp. 123-47. Bloomington, Ind: Indiana University Press, 1976. Georges, Robert A. and Alan Dundes. "Toward a Structural Definition of the Riddle." journal of American Folklore 76 (15163):111-1 8. Goldstein, Kenneth S. "Riddling Traditions in Northeastern Scotland." journal of American Folklore 76 (1963): 33-36, Hamnett, Ian. "Ambiguity, Classification, and Change: The Function of Riddles." Man n.s. 2 (1516~): 379-91. Huizinga, Johan. Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play Element in Culture (especially chaps. 6 and 7). Boston: Beacon Press, 1955. Maranda, Elli Kongas. "The Logic of Riddles." In Structural Analysis of Oral Tradition, ed. Pierre Maranda and Elli Kongas Maranda, pp. 189-234. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1971. . "Theory and Practice of Riddle Analysis." journal of American Folklore 84 (1971): j 1-61. ,ed. Riddles and Riddling, a special issue of...