Susan Irvine is Professor of English, University College London. Malcolm R. Godden is Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon, University of Oxford.
Splendidly satisfies the need for an authoritative, accessible account of these remarkable texts. The two volumes offer scrupulous editions and Modern English translations, exhaustive textual apparatus, and insightful commentary...All original scholarship on the Boethius hereafter will owe a massive debt to Godden and Irvine for opening up so many new possibilities...Oxford University Press has done justice to the editors' achievement by producing both volumes to high standards. --Speculum