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Stealing Obedience : Narratives of Agency and Identity in Later Anglo-Saxon England /

Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe looks at Benedictine monasticism through the writings of AElfric, Anselm, Osbern of Canterbury, and Goscelin of Saint-Bertin, as well as liturgy, canon and civil law, chronicle, dialogue, and hagiography, to analyse the practice of obedience in the monastic conte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Brien O'Keeffe, Katherine, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Old English
Latín
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1: Dunstan in the Theatre of Choice
  • 2: 'Esto quod es': AElfric's Colloquy and the Imperatives of Monastic Identity
  • 3: Edith's Choice
  • 4: Leaving Wilton: Gunhild and the Phantoms of Agency
  • 5: The Silence of Eve.