Christ and Satan

Titre:
Date:	Entre le VIII^e et le X^e siècle
Langue:	Anglais
Genre:
Forme:
Contenu:
Incipit:	Þæt wearð underne eorðbuendum, þæt meotod hæfde miht and strengðo ða he gefestnade foldan sceatas. Seolfa he gesette sunnan and monan…
Explicit:	… deofla mænego þonne up astag. Wordum in witum ongunnon þa werigan gastas reordian and cweðan: « La, þus beo nu on yfele! Noldæs ær teala!" Finit Liber II. Amen.

Manuscrits

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Junius 11 [⇛ Description]

Éditions anciennes

Cædmonis monachi paraphrasis poetica Genesios ac praecipuarum Sacrae Paginae historiarum, abhinc annos M. LXX. Anglo-Saxonicè conscripta, et nunc primum edita à Francisco Junio, F. F.
Amstelodami, apud Christophorum Cunradi, 1655
ARLIMA: EA4248
Exemplaires en ligne: [GB] [IA]

Éditions modernes

Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie begründet von C. W. M. Grein. Neu bearbeitet, vermehrt und nach eignen Lesungen der Handschriften herausgegeben von Richard Paul Wülcker, Kassel, Wigand, 1883-1898, 5 t. (ici t. 2, p. 521-562) [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3]
Éditions antérieures:
- Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie in kritisch bearbeiteten Texten und mit vollständigem Glossar herausgegeben von C. W. M. Grein, Göttingen, Wigand, 1857-1864, 4 t. [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4]
- Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie begründet von C. W. M. Grein. Neu bearbeitet, vermehrt und nach eignen Lesungen der Handschriften herausgegeben von Richard Paul Wülcker. I. Band — 1. Hälfte, Kassel, Wigand, 1881, vii + 422 p. + [4] p. de pl. [GB] [IA]
- Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie begründet von C. W. M. Grein. Neu bearbeitet, vermehrt und nach eignen Lesungen der Handschriften herausgegeben von Richard Paul Wülcker. II. Band — 1. Hälfte, Kassel, Wigand, 1888, vi + 210 p. [GB] [IA]
- Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie begründet von C. W. M. Grein. Neu bearbeitet, vermehrt und nach eignen Lesungen der Handschriften herausgegeben von Richard Paul Wülcker. III. Band — 1. Hälfte, Kassel, Wigand, 1897, [vii] + 248 p. [GB] [IA]
Die Verceller Handschrift, die Handschrift des Cambridger Corpus Christi Collegs CCI, die Gedichte der sogen. Cædmonhandschrift, Judith, der Hymnus Cædmons, Heiligenkalender nebst kleineren geistlichen Dichtungen. Herausgegeben von Richard Paul Wülker, Leipzig, Wigand's Verlag (Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie, 2), 1894, vi + 570 p. (ici p. 521-541) [GB] [IA]
The Later Genesis and other Old English and Old Saxon Texts Relating to the Fall of Man. Edited by Fr. Klaeber, Heidelberg, Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung (Englische Textbibliothek, 15), 1913, [iii] + 69 p. (ici p. 34-35) [GB] [HT] [IA]
Édition d'un extrait.
Christ and Satan, an old English poem edited with introduction, notes, and glossary, by Merrel Dare Clubb, New Haven, Yale University Press (Yale studies in English, 70), 1925, ix + 181 p. — Réimpr.: Hamden, Archon Books, 1972.
The Junius Manuscript, edited by George Philip Krapp, New York, Columbia University Press (The Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records, 1), 1931.
Christ and Satan, a critical edition by Robert Emmett Finnegan, Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1977, 169 p.
The Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records: A Collection Edition. I. The Junius Manuscript, edited by George Philip Krapp, New York, Columbia University Press, 1931, lviii + 247 p.

Traductions modernes

en anglais:
- Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon. Revised edition, London, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794), 1954, xiv + 334 p. (ici p. 127-132)
  Éditions antérieures:
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon, London et Toronto, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794; Poetry and Drama), 1926, xvi + 367 p. [HT] [IA]
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon, London et Toronto, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794; Poetry and Drama), 1930, xvi + 367 p. [IA]
  - 1934
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon, London et Toronto, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794; Poetry and Drama), 1937, xvi + 367 p. [IA]
  - 1950
  Réimpressions:
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon. Revised edition, London, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794), 1957, xiv + 334 p. [IA]
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon. Revised edition, London, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794), 1962, xiv + 334 p. [IA]
  - 1964
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon. Revised edition, London, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794), 1967, xiv + 334 p. [IA]
  - 1970
  - Anglo-Saxon Poetry, selected and translated by Professor R. K. Gordon. Revised edition, London, Melbourne et Toronto, Dent; New York, Dutton (Everyman's Library, 794), 1977, xiv + 334 p. [IA]
- Anglo-Saxon Poetry: An Anthology of Old English Poems in Prose Translation, with introduction and headnotes by S. A. J. Bradley, London, Dent (Everyman's Library, 1794), 1982, xxvi + 559 p. — Réimpr.: 1995; 2000.
- A Sacrifice of Praise: An Anthology of Christian Poetry in English from Caedmon to the Twentieth century, selected and arranged with notes on the poets, periods, and genres by James H. Trott, Nashville, Cumberland House, 1999, 797 p.

Études

Dendle, Peter J., Satan Unbound: The Devil in Old English Narrative Literature, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2001, xii + 196 p.
Finnegan, « Christ and Satan: structure and theme », Classica et Mediaevalia, 30, 1969, p. 490-551.
Fitzgerald, Jill, « Measuring Hell by hand: rogation rituals in Christ and Satan », Review of English Studies, 68, 2016, p. 1-22.
Fitzgerald, Jill, Rebel Angels: Space and Sovereignty in Anglo-Saxon England, Manchester, Manchester University Press (Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture, 26), 2019, xiii + 319 p.
Gardner, John, The Construction of Christian Poetry in Old English, Carbondale et Edwardsville, Southern Illinois University Press; London et Amsterdam, Feffer and Simons (Literary Structures), 1975, xii + 147 p.
Groschopp, Friedrich, Das angelsächsische Gedicht "Crist und Satan", Halle a. S., Karras, 1883, 32 p. [GB] [IA]
Harsh, Constance D., « Christ and Satan: the measured power of Christ », Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, 90:3-4, 1989, p. 243-253. [jstor.org]
Hasenfratz, Robert, « Eisegan Stefne (Christ and Satan 36a), the Visio Pauli, and Ferrea Vox (Aeneid 6, 626) », Modern Philology, 86, 1989, p. 398-403.
Hasenfratz, Robert, « The theme of the "penitent damned" and its relation to Beowulf and Christ and Satan », Leeds Studies in English, 21, 1990, p. 45-69.
Hill, Thomas D., « The fall of Satan in the Old English Christ and Satan », The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 76, 1977, p. 315-325. [jstor.org]
Hill, Thomas D., « Satan's fiery speech, Christ and Satan, 78-79 », Notes and Queries, 217, 1972, p. 2-4.
Hill, Thomas D., « The measure of Hell: Christ and Satan, 695-722 », Philological Quarterly, 60, 1981, p. 409-414.
Johnson, David F., « Old English religious poetry: Christ and Satan and the Dream of the Rood », Companion to Old English Poetry, éd. Henk Aertsen et Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr., Amsterdam, VU University Press, 1994, p. 159-187.
Keenan, Hugh T., « Satan speaks in sparks: Christ and Satan 78–79a, 161b–162b, and the Life of St. Antony », Notes and Queries, n. s., 21:8, 1974, p. 283-284. DOI: 10.1093/nq/21-8-283c
Keenan, Hugh T., « Christ and Satan: some vagaries of Old English poetic composition », Studies in Medieval Culture, 5, 1975, p. 25-32.
Lucas, Peter J., « On the incomplete ending of Daniel and the addition of Christ and Satan to MS Junius 11 », Anglia, 97, 1979, p. 46-59. DOI: 10.1515/angl.1979.1979.97.46
Norcross, Katherine R., « Counter-empathy and elegiac critique in the Old English Christ and Satan », Philological Quarterly, 96:2, 2017, p. 143-170.
Russell, Jeffrey Burton, Lucifer: the Devil in the Middle Ages, Ithaca et London, Cornell University Press, 1984, 356 p. [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
Traduction:
- Russell, Jeffrey Burton, Il diavolo nel medioevo, Roma, Laterza, 1987, 369 p.
Sleeth, Charles R., Studies in Christ and Satan, Toronto et Buffalo, University of Toronto Press (McMaster Old English Studies and Texts, 3), 1982, x + 170 p.
Wehlau, Ruth, « The power of knowledge and the location of the reader in Christ and Satan », The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 97:1, 1998, p. 1-12. [jstor.org]

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