The Elizabethan Invention of Anglo-Saxon England : Laurence Nowell, William Lambarde, and the Study of Old English.
"Full of fresh and illuminating insights into a way of looking at the English past in the sixteenth century ... a book with the potential to deepen and transform our understanding of Tudor attitudes to ethnic identity and the national past." Philip Schwyzer, University of Exeter. Laurence...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge : Brewer,
Boydell & amp ;
2012.
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Colección: | Studies in Renaissance literature.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Full of fresh and illuminating insights into a way of looking at the English past in the sixteenth century ... a book with the potential to deepen and transform our understanding of Tudor attitudes to ethnic identity and the national past." Philip Schwyzer, University of Exeter. Laurence Nowell (1530-c.1570), author of the first dictionary of Old English, and William Lambarde (1536-1601), Nowell's protégé and eventually the first editor of the Old English Laws, are key figures in Elizabethan historical discourses and in its political and literary society; through their work the perio. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781846159589 184615958X |