Writing the map of Anglo-Saxon England : essays in cultural geography /
"Eminent Anglo-Saxonist Nicholas Howe explores how the English, in the centuries before the Norman Conquest, located themselves both literally and imaginatively in the world. His elegantly written study focuses on Anglo-Saxon representations of place as revealed in a wide variety of texts in La...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2008]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : Book and land
- Local places
- Writing the boundaries
- Home and landscape
- Geography and history.
- Englalond and the postcolonial void
- Rome as capital of Anglo-Saxon England
- From Bede's world to "Bede's world"
- Books of elsewhere
- Books of elsewhere : Cotton Tiberius B v and Cotton Vitellius A xv
- Falling into place : dislocation in Junius 11
- Conclusion : by way of Durham.