Malcolm Godden

Malcolm Reginald Godden, FBA (born 9 October 1945) is a British academic who held the chair of the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford from 1991 until 2013.[1]

From 1963 to 1966 he studied for a B.A. in English; he then continued with several postgraduate studies until 1969. In 1970 he obtained a Ph.D. from Cambridge University[2] for a dissertation which was an edition of Ælfric's Second Series of Catholic Homilies under the supervision of Professor P. A. M. Clemoes.

His academic appointments include:

His interests include: Alfredian prose, Wulfstan of York, Ælfric of Eynsham and medieval theatre. He is currently an editor of the academic journal Anglo-Saxon England.

He was elected Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2009.[3]

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References

  1. "Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon". Professorships Held by the Inklings. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  2. "Malcolm R. Godden". Oxford University. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  3. "GODDEN, Professor Malcolm". British Academy Fellows. British Academy. Retrieved 22 January 2014.

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