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As requested, here's a Table of Contents for the Livingston Casebook courtesy Amazon.co.uk. I've adjusted it only for readability:

Preface: The Shape of the Volume;

Introduction: The Roads to Brunanburh (Michael Livingston);

Accounts of the Battle; (This section is the "heart" of the book: editions of the medieval sources central to studying Brunanburh, with facing-page translations.);

1. Armes Prydein Vawr;

2. Carta dirige gressus;

3. Rex pius Athelstan;

4. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle [Versions A and B], Battle of Brunanburh;

5. Glaswawt Taliessin;

6. Annales Cambriae;

7. AEthelweard, Chronicon;

8. Wulfstan of Winchester, Vita S. Ethelwoldi;

9. AElfric of Eynsham, Epilogue to Judges;

10. Athelstan's Prayer;

11. Eadmer of Canterbury, Vita Odonis;

12. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle [Version F];

13. Symeon of Durham, Libellus de exordio;

14. Eadmer of Canterbury, Vita Oswaldi;

15. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle [Version E];

16. John of Worcester, Chronicon;

17. William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum;

18. Henry of Huntingdon, Historia Anglorum;

19. Geoffrey Gaimar, Estoire des Engleis;

20. Symeon of Durham, Historia regum;

21. Chronicle of Ramsey;

22. Chronicle of Melrose;

23. Gwynfardd Brycheiniog, Canu y Dewi;

24. Roger of Howden, Chronicle;

25. Egil's Saga;

26. Roger Wendover, Flores historiarum;

27. Matthew Paris, Chronica majora;

28. Livere de Reis de Engleterre;

29. Bartholomew of Cotton, Historia Anglicana;

30. Annals of Winchester;

31. John of Oxnead, Chronicle;

32. Robert of Gloucester, Metrical Chronicle;

33. Annals of Waverley;

34. Brut y Tywysogion;

35. Brenhinedd y Saesson;

36. Peter of Langtoft, Chronicle;

37. Stanzaic Guy of Warwick;

38. Anonymous Short English Metrical Chronicle;

39. Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon;

40. Robert Mannyng of Brunne, Chronicle;

41. Scottish Chronicle (alias Pictish Chronicle);

42. John of Fordun, Chronica gentis Scotorum;

43. Eulogium historiarum;

44. Brut y Saesson;

45. Richard of Cirencester, Speculum historiale;

46. Pseudo-Ingulf, Chronicle of Crowland;

47. Prose Brut;

48. Book of Hyde;

49. Walter Bower, Scotichronicon;

50. Annals of Ulster;

51. Hector Boece, Historiae;

52. Annals of Clonmacnoise;

53. Annals of the Four Masters;

Notes on the Sources;

Essays on the Sources;

- The Welsh Sources Pertaining to the Battle (John K. Bollard, with Marged Haycock);

- Preliorum maximum: The Latin Tradition (Scott Thompson Smith);

- The Battle of Brunanburh in Old English Studies (Thomas A. Bredehoft);

- The Battle of Brunanburh as a Poem (Robert P. Creed);

- Truth and a Good Story: Egil's Saga and Brunanburh (A. Keith Kelly);

- Romancing the Past: The Middle English Tradition (Robert Rouse);

Essays on the Battle;

- The Place-Name Debate (Paul Cavill);

- Wirral: Folkore and Locations (Stephen Harding);

- The Sociolinguistic Context of Brunanburh (Richard Coates);

- Brunanburh and the Victorian Imagination (Joanne Parker);

Bibliography;

Index.