Space and Sovereignty in Anglo-Saxon England
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Köp båda 2 för 1018 kr'Rebel Angels is an ambitious book that traces the many dynamic reinterpretations of theangelic rebellion story. Fitzgeralds nuanced approach to her subjects many complexities, together with the attention given to the texts historical circumstances, makes a persuasive argument for the influence of the fall of the angels narrative in the literary imagination of early English authors. This is a thought-provoking book that will prove an inspiration to its careful reader. Speculum 'Rebel Angels is a fantastic resource collating stories of angelic rebellion in early medieval England... Fitzgeralds work opens the door for future studies that more fully explore the interaction of sovereignty and space in early England.' Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures -- .
Jill Fitzgerald is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the United States Naval Academy -- .
List of figures Introduction 1 Lands idle and unused 2 The anxiety of inheritance 3 Rebel clerics, monastic replacements 4 The angels share 5 A homeland as a possession 6 A new praedestinati in Wulfstans Sermo Lupi ad Anglos Afterword Bibliography Index -- .