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The Germanic Hero : Politics and Pragmatism in Early Medieval Poetry.

In this study, the author looks at the role the warrior-hero plays within a set of predetermined political and social constraints. The hero if not a sword-wielding barbarian, bent only upon establishing his own fame; such fame-seekers (including some famous medieval literary figures) might even fall...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Murdoch, Brian
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 1996.
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