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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 Exploring spatial representations found in both historical documents and verse, it highlights the links between place, identity, and collective desti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michelet, Fabienne L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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 Exploring spatial representations found in both historical documents and verse, it highlights the links between place, identity, and collective destiny.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.
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