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ANCIENT PRIVILEGES : "BEOWULF,LAW, AND THEMAKING OF GERMANIC ANTIQUITY" /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Jurasinski, Stefan
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Morgantown, W. Va. : West Virginia University Press, 2006.
Edición:	1st edition.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Beowulf. Beowulf > Criticism, Textual. Beowulf > Editing. Law, Germanic. Law and literature. Homicide in literature. Epic poetry, English (Old) Editing. Anglo-Saxons in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Anglo-Saxons dans la litterature. Homicide dans la litterature. Droit germanique > Histoire. Droit et litterature > Histoire > 19e siecle. Epic poetry, English (Old) > Criticism, Textual. Law, Germanic > History. Law and literature > History > 19th century. History. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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Front Cover
Medieval European Studies Series Page
Contents
Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction: â€oeThe Forests Of Germanyâ€?: Legal History and the Inheritance of Philology
Law and Philology
Jakob Grimm, Legal Formalism and the Editing of Beowulf
Formulas as Criteria for Textual Emendation
Anathemas, Charters and Cursed Gold
Conclusion
â€oePublic Land, â€? Germanic Egalitarianism, and Nineteenth-century Philology
Folcland and the Folcscaru
Folcland after Kemble
Post-Vinogradoff Discussions
Conclusions
The Ecstasy of Vengeance: Nineteenth-century Germanism and the Finn EpisodeNineteenth-Century Views of the Bloodfeud
The Sacred Duty of Revenge
The Nineteenth-century Legacy
Conclusion
Feohleas Gefeoht: Accidental Homicide and the Hrethel Episode
Later Developments
The Nature of Accident
The Legislative Background of the Hrethel Episode
Concluding Remarks
Conclusions Law and the Archaism of Beowulf
Works Cited
Index
Back Cover

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