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Andrew Wawn, the Glossary

Andrew Nicholas Wawn (born October 1944) is emeritus professor of Anglo-Icelandic literature at the University of Leeds and an expert on Old Norse sagas and their reception in the modern era.^[1]

16 relations: Birkenhead School, Cheshire, E. V. Gordon, Emeritus, Festschrift, J. R. R. Tolkien, Keele University, Leeds Studies in English, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Old Norse literature, Order of the Falcon, Roberta Frank, Senior lecturer, University of Birmingham, University of Leeds, Viking Society for Northern Research.
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Birkenhead School

Birkenhead School is a private, academically-selective, co-educational day school located in Oxton, Wirral, in North West England.

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Cheshire

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Eric Valentine Gordon (14 February 1896 – 29 July 1938) was a Canadian philologist, known as an editor of medieval Germanic texts and a teacher of medieval Germanic languages at the University of Leeds and the University of Manchester. Andrew Wawn and e. V. Gordon are academics of the University of Leeds and Old Norse studies scholars.

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Emeritus

Emeritus (female version: emerita) is an honorary title granted to someone who retires from a position of distinction, most commonly an academic faculty position, but is allowed to continue using the previous title, as in "professor emeritus".

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Festschrift

In academia, a Festschrift (plural, Festschriften) is a book honoring a respected person, especially an academic, and presented during their lifetime.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist. Andrew Wawn and J. R. R. Tolkien are academics of the University of Leeds.

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Keele University

Keele University is a public research university in Keele, approximately from Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.

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Leeds Studies in English

Leeds Studies in English was an annual academic journal dedicated to the study of medieval English, Old Norse-Icelandic, and Anglo-Norman language and literature.

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Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England.

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Old Norse literature

Old Norse literature refers to the vernacular literature of the Scandinavian peoples up to c. 1350.

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Order of the Falcon

The Order of the Falcon (Hin íslenska fálkaorða) is the only order of chivalry in Iceland, founded by King Christian X of Denmark and Iceland on 3 July 1921.

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Roberta Frank

Roberta Frank (born 1941) is an American philologist specializing in Old English and Old Norse language and literature. Andrew Wawn and Roberta Frank are Old Norse studies scholars.

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