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Latinity and identity in Anglo-Saxon literature / edited by Rebecca Stephenson and Emily V. Thornbury.

Summary:

In this groundbreaking collection, ten leading scholars explore the intersections between identity and Latin language and literature in Anglo-Saxon England.

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  • ISBN: 9781442625662
  • ISBN: 144262566X
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 253 pages)
  • Publisher: Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Boniface's epistolary prose style : the letters to the English / Michael W. Herren, York University -- Interpretatio monastica : Biblical commentary and the forging of monastic identity in the early Middle Ages / Scott DeGregorio, University of Michigan, Dearborn -- Æthilwulf poetica / Emily V. Thornbury, University of California, Berkeley -- The Old English matyrology and Anglo-Saxon glosses / Christine Rauer, University of St Andrews -- Sequences and intellectual identity at Winchester / Jonathan Davis-Secord, University of New Mexico -- Saint who? Building monastic identity through computistical inquiry in Byrhtferth's Vita S. Ecgwini / Rebecca Stephenson, University College, Dublin -- Hebrew words and English identity in educational texts of Ælfric and Byrhtferth / Damian Fleming, Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Monasticism and religious orders in literature.
Latin literature > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
English literature > Old English.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Latin literature.
Monasticism and religious orders in literature.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.


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