id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-4731 John Niles (scholar) - Wikipedia .html text/html 1002 138 64 John Niles (scholar) Wikipedia A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his higher degrees (B.A. in English, 1967; PhD in Comparative Literature, 1972), Niles taught for an initial four years as Assistant Professor of English at Brandeis University. He then was invited to join the faculty of the Department of English at the University of California, Berkeley, where he remained for twenty-six years until taking early retirement. Niles is the author of eight books on Old English literature and related topics. In 2005 he taught a seminar at the Newberry Library, Chicago on the early history of Old English studies.[2] This became the kernel of his 2015 book The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901, a sustained account of the history of Anglo-Saxon studies. Klaeber's Beowulf, 4th edition (University of Toronto Press, 2008) with R.D. Fulk and Robert E. Faculty page at University of California, Berkeley Hidden categories: Wikipedia articles with ISNI identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4731.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4731.txt