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New Readings on Women and Early Medieval English Literature and Culture : Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Honour of Helen Damico /

New Readings on Women in Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture showcases current and original scholarship relating to women in Anglo-Saxon culture and in Anglo-Saxon studies and promises to stimulate new work in those areas. Honouring the eminent scholar Helen Damico as well as the seminal volume she e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kozikowski, Christine (Editor), Scheck, Helene (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:CARMEN monographs and studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : feminism and early English studies now / Stacy S. Klein
  • Anglo-Saxon women, woman, and womanhood / Gale R. Owen-Crocker
  • Beyond Valkyries : drinking horns in Anglo-Saxon women's graves / Carol Neuman de Vegvar
  • Embodied literacy : paraliturgical performance in the Life of Saint Leoba / Lisa M.C. Weston
  • Imagining the lost libraries of Anglo-Saxon double monasteries / Virginia Blanton
  • A textbook stance on marriage : the Versus ad coniugem in Anglo-Saxon England / Janet Schrunk Ericksen
  • The circumcision and weaning of Isaac : the cuts that bind / Catherine E. Karkov
  • Saintly mothers and mothers of saints / Joyce Hill
  • Playing with memories : Emma of Normandy, Cnut, and the spectacle of AElfheah's Corpus / Colleen Dunn
  • The missing women of the Beowulf manuscript / Teresa Hooper
  • Boundaries embodied : an ecofeminist reading of the Old English Judith / Heide Estes
  • Listen to the woman : reading Wealhtheow as stateswoman / Helen Conrad O'Briain
  • Reading Grendel's Mother / Jane Chance
  • Female agency in early Anglo- Saxon studies : the "nuns of Tavistock" and Elizabeth Elstob / Timothy Graham
  • The first female Anglo- Saxon professors / Mary Dockray-Miller.