Land and Book : Literature and Land Tenure in Anglo-Saxon England /
Land and Book places a variety of texts in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Terms of Possession
- 1 The most Solemn Instrument
- 2 Storied Land
- 3 Tenure in Translation
- 4 The Anglo-Saxon chronicle as Dynastic Landbook
- 5 Poetic Possession
- Conclusion: The Question of Limits.