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Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England

Title
Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England / edited by Anya Adair and Andrew Rabin.
Publication
  • Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, 2023.
  • ©2023

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Additional Authors
  • Adair, Anya
  • Rabin, Andrew
  • Gates, Jay Paul.
  • Lund, Arendse.
  • Smith, Scott.
  • Carella, Kristen.
  • Marafioti, Nicole.
  • Blanchard, Mary Elizabeth.
  • Shields-Más, Chelsea.
  • Jurasinski, Stefan.
  • EBSCOhost
Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Anglo-Saxon Studies ; v.47
Uniform Title
Anglo-Saxon studies ; 47.
Subject
  • English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism
  • Law and literature > England > History > To 1500
  • Social norms in literature
  • Social control > Great Britain > History
  • Social norms > Great Britain > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 25, 2023).
Contents
Introduction: Law as Literature/Literature as Law -- PART I -- LAW AND LITERATURE: NORMATIVE ALLIANCES -- 1. The Alfredian Prose Psalms and a Legal English Identity -- 2. Cynescipe, Bishop Æthelwold, and the Spread of Legal Language -- 3. Traces and Supplements:Literary Prose in Sawyer 404 -- 4. The Curious Incident of the Monster in the Night-Time -- 5. Uncertain Judgment: The Ordeal in Hagiography and Law -- PART II -- LITERATURE AND LAW: NORMATIVE RENEWALS -- 6. The Historical and Literary Context of the Legatine Capitulary of 786 -- 7. Liturgy as Law: Coronation Ordines in Tenth-Century England -- 8. Juxtaposing the Later Old English Law Codes and the "Dispute Narratives" -- 9. Royal Reeves, Royal Authority, and the "Holy Society" in Wulfstan's Writings -- 10. Laying Down the Law? Bishop Headda's Visit to Saint Guthlac -- 11. The Terms of Hypocrisy in Early English Law and Literature
ISBN
  • 9781800109254
  • 1800109253
  • 9781800109247
  • 1800109245
OCLC
om2997182706
Title
Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England / edited by Anya Adair and Andrew Rabin.
Publisher
Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Anglo-Saxon Studies ; v.47
Anglo-Saxon studies ; 47.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 25, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Adair, Anya, editor.
Rabin, Andrew, editor.
Gates, Jay Paul.
Lund, Arendse.
Smith, Scott.
Carella, Kristen.
Marafioti, Nicole.
Blanchard, Mary Elizabeth.
Shields-Más, Chelsea.
Jurasinski, Stefan.
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Rabin, Andrew Law, Literature, and Social Regulation in Early Medieval England Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated,c2023
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