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Brothers and sisters in medieval European literature
- Title
- Brothers and sisters in medieval European literature / Carolyne Larrington.
- Author
- Larrington, Carolyne
- Publication
- Suffolk, UK : The University of York, York Medieval Press, 2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-4651 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- x, 275 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from 500 to 1500.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-260) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Medieval Sibling in History -- 2. 'Berr er hverr á bakinu nema sér bróður eigi' : Fraternal Love and Loyalty -- 3. 'Io v'ho cara quanto sorella si dee avere' : Sisters, and their Brothers -- 4. 'Næs þæt andæges nið' : Fraternal Hatreds -- 5. 'Te souviegne de ce que je suis ta seur' : Sisters and Hostility -- 6. 'The king's dochter gaes wi child to her brither' : Sibling Incest -- 7. 'So wil ich dir ce wibe mine swester gebn' : When Siblings Marry -- 8. 'Trewethes togider that gun plight' : Fictive Siblings.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-4651
- ISBN
- 9781903153628
- 190315362X
- OCLC
- 898167462
- Author
- Larrington, Carolyne, author.
- Title
- Brothers and sisters in medieval European literature / Carolyne Larrington.
- Publisher
- Suffolk, UK : The University of York, York Medieval Press, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-260) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-4651