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About 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.From 1963 to 1966 he studied for a B.A.
- in English at Pembroke College, Cambridge; he then continued with several postgraduate studies until 1969.
- In 1970 he obtained a Ph.D.
- from Cambridge University 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: 1969-1972: Junior Research Fellow, Pembroke College, Cambridge 1970-1971: Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of English, Cornell University 1972-75: University Lecturer, Department of English Language, Liverpool University 1976-91: Fellow and lecturer in English, Exeter College, Oxford, and CUF Lecturer in the Faculty of English, Oxford University 1991-2013: Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Oxford, and professorial fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford.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.
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