Michael Lapidge

Michael Lapidge D.Litt. (born 8 February 1942^{[citation needed]}) is a Canadian historical linguist, fellow of Clare College, Cambridge and Fellow of the British Academy^[1] A lecturer in Anglo-Saxon studies at Cambridge from 1974 onwards, Lapidge was Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon from 1991 to 1998. Lapidge was awarded the 2009 Sir Israel Gollancz Prize from the British Academy for his work as "a world authority on Anglo-Saxon literature".^[1] In 2011 he was awarded the honorary degree of D.Litt. by the University of Toronto.^[2]

Bibliography

• Aldhelm: the prose works, 1979
• Alfred the Great, 1983
• Aldhelm: the poetic works, 1985
• A Bibliography of Celtic Latin Literature 400–1200, 1985
• Wulfstan of Winchester: the life of St Ethelwold, 1991
• Anglo-Saxon Litanies of the Saints, 1991
• Anglo-Latin Literature 900–1066, 1993
• Biblical Commentaries from the Canterbury School of Theodore and Hadrian, 1994
• Archbishop Theodore, 1995
• Byrhtferth’s Enchiridion, 1995
• Anglo-Latin Literature 600–899, 1996
• The Cult of St Swithun, 2003
• The Anglo-Saxon Library, 2006 ISBN 0199267227
• Byrhtferth of Ramsey: the lives of St Oswald and St Ecgwine, 2009

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Sir Israel Gollancz Prize
2. ^ "Professor Michael Lapidge awarded honorary degree from the University of Toronto". University of Cambridge. http://www.asnc.cam.ac.uk/news/2011/07/19/613/. Retrieved 2011-08-15. 

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Name	Lapidge, Michael
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Short description	Historical linguist
Date of birth	1942-02-08
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