Rebecca Barnhouse is a professor at Youngstown State University and has published children's literature in addition to medieval scholarship. Benjamin C. Withers is a professor of art history at the University of Kentucky and the director of university's Honor Program.

• Manuscript SiglaList of FiguresAcknowledgmentsList of AbbreviationsIntroduction: Aspects and Approaches by Rebecca Barnhouse and Benjamin C. WithersThe Preface as Admonition: Ælfric's Preface to Genesis by Melinda J. MenzerTranslation by Committee? The “Anonymous” Text of the Old English Hexateuch by Richard MarsdenShaping the Hexateuch Text for an Anglo-Saxon Audience by Rebecca BarnhouseAssessing the Liturgical Canticles from the Old English Hexateuch by Sarah Larratt KeeferFragmentary Versions of Genesis in Old English Prose: Context and Function by Mary P. RichardsA Program of Illumination in the Old English Illustrated Hexateuch: “Visual Typology”? by David F. JohnsonThe Anglo-Saxon Genesis: Text, Illustration, and Audience by Catherine E. KarkovThe First Laugh: Laughter in Genesis and the Old English Tradition by Jonathan WilcoxEarly Modern Users of Claudius B. iv: Robert Talbot and William L'Isle by Timothy GrahamA Sense of Englishness: Claudius B. iv, Colonialism, and the History of Anglo-Saxon Art in the Mid-Twentieth Century by Benjamin C. WithersIndex of ManuscriptsGeneral Index