Creation, migration, and conquest : imaginary geography and sense of space in Old English literature /
Creation, Migration, and Conquest analyses how the Anglo-Saxons' spatial imaginaire shapes perceptions and representations of geographical space. Exploring spatial representations found in both historical documents and verse, it highlights the links between place, identity, and collective desti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Creation, Migration, and Conquest analyses how the Anglo-Saxons' spatial imaginaire shapes perceptions and representations of geographical space. Exploring spatial representations found in both historical documents and verse, it highlights the links between place, identity, and collective destiny. - ;Creation, Migration, and Conquest: Imaginary Geography and Sense of Space in Old English Literature explores the Anglo-Saxons' spatial imaginaire; tracing its political, literary, and intellectual backgrounds and analysing how this imaginaire shapes perceptions and representations of geographical. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-291) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781429469821 142946982X 9780191515996 019151599X 1280870095 9781280870095 9786610870097 6610870098 |