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Literary appropriations of the Anglo-Saxons from the thirteenth to the twentieth century

Title
Literary appropriations of the Anglo-Saxons from the thirteenth to the twentieth century / edited by Donald Scragg and Carole Weinberg.
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Scragg, D. G.
  • Weinberg, Carole.
Description
xii, 242 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England ; 29
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Introduction. The Anglo-Saxons: fact and fiction / Donald Scragg -- Victor and victim: a view of the Anglo-Saxon: a view of the Anglo-Saxon past in Lazamon's Brut / Carole Weinberg -- Kings, constitution and crisis: 'Robert of Gloucester' and the Anglo-Saxon remedy / Sarah Mitchell -- The South English legendary: Anglo-Saxon saints and national identity / Jill Frederick -- King Ælle and the conversion of the English: the development of a legend from Bede to Chaucer / John Frankis -- Saxons versus Danes: the anonymous Edmund Ironside / Leah Scragg -- New times and old stories: Middleton's Hengist / Julia Briggs -- Crushing the convent and the dread Bastille: the Anglo-Saxons, revolution and gender in women's plays of the 1790s / Jacqueline Pearson -- Anglo-Saxon attitudes?: Alfred the Great and the Romantic national epic / Lynda Pratt -- 'Utter indifference'?: the Anglo-Saxons in the nineteenth-century novel / Andrew Sanders -- The charge of the Saxon brigade: Tennyson's battle of Brunanburh / Edward B. Irving Jr. -- Lady Godiva / Daniel Donoghue -- The undeveloped image: Anglo-Saxon in popular consciousness from Turner to Tolkien / T.A. Shippey.
Call Number
JFE 02-129
ISBN
0521632153
LCCN
99034241
OCLC
41540253
Title
Literary appropriations of the Anglo-Saxons from the thirteenth to the twentieth century / edited by Donald Scragg and Carole Weinberg.
Imprint
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Series
Cambridge studies in Anglo-Saxon England ; 29
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Scragg, D. G.
Weinberg, Carole.
Research Call Number
JFE 02-129
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