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Textual Histories readings in the Anglo-Saxon chronicle

Title
Textual Histories [electronic resource] : readings in the Anglo-Saxon chronicle / Thomas A. Bredehoft.
Author
Bredehoft, Thomas A.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2001.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 229 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Textual Histories (Online)
Alternative Title
Textual Histories (Online)
Subject
  • Anglo-Saxon chronicle
  • English prose literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Criticism, Textual
  • Transmission of texts > England > History > To 1500
  • Anglo-Saxons > Historiography
  • Great Britain > History > Historiography. > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066
  • Great Britain > History > Historiography. > Norman period, 1066-1154
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-220) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1: The Common Stock Genealogies 14 -- 1.1 The Metrical Form of the Genealogies i5 -- 1.2 The Manuscript Presentation of the Common Stock Genealogies 23 -- 1.3 The Historiographic Function of the Common Stock Genealogies 30 -- 2: Cynewulf and Cyneheard in the Context of the Common Stock 39 -- 2.1 Variation and Innovation in Annal 755: Orality and Literate -- Practice 41 -- 2.2 Structural Indicators and the Meaning of Annal 755 within the -- Common Stock 53 -- 3: The Post-Alfredian Annals 61 -- 3.1 The Dynastic Continuations 63 -- 3.2 The Northern Recension 67 -- 4: The Chronicle Poems 72 -- 4.1 Manuscript Presentation and the Identification of the Chronicle -- Poems 73 -- 4.2 Metre and the 'Poems of Irregular Meter' 91 -- 4.3 The Place of Poetry in the Chronicle 99 -- 5: Latin in the Chronicle 119 -- 5.1 Latin in the Old English Chronicle 120 -- 5.2 Asser and IEthelweard 126 -- 6: Conclusions 137 -- 6.1 The Ends of the Chronicle and the End of Anglo-Saxon History 138 -- 6.2 Reading the Chronicle and Its Record 147.
LCCN
2002421468
OCLC
ssj0000311287
Author
Bredehoft, Thomas A.
Title
Textual Histories [electronic resource] : readings in the Anglo-Saxon chronicle / Thomas A. Bredehoft.
Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2001.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-220) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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