Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface ix
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Into German: The Language of the Earliest German Literature 35
8. Charms, Recipes, and Prayers 57
9. Latin Prose: Latin Writing in the Frankish World, 700–1100 73
10. Latin Verse 87
11. Heroic Verse 121
12. Otfrid of Weissenburg 139
13. The Shorter German Verse Texts 157
14. Historical Writing in and after the Old High German Period 201
15. Late Old High German Prose 227
16. Bibliography 247
17. Contributors 273
18. Index 275