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Before the Closet
Same-Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America"
Häftad, 2000
352 kr
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This study challenges the long-held belief that the early Middle Ages tolerated and even fostered same-sex relations and that intolerance of homosexuality developed only late in the medieval period. Th e text argues that early medieval Christians did not tolerate same-sex acts and, furthermore, …
Anglo-Saxon Keywords
E-bok, 2012
712 kr
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Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture. Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today …
Anglo-Saxon Keywords
E-bok, 2012
712 kr
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Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture. Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today …
Food, Eating and Identity in Early Medieval England
Häftad, 2017
389 kr
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A fresh approach to the implications of obtaining, preparing, and consuming food, concentrating on the little-investigated routines of everyday life.Food in the Middle Ages usually evokes images of feasting, speeches, and special occasions, even though most evidence of food culture consists of …
Food, Eating and Identity in Early Medieval England
Inbunden, 2014
1333 kr
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A fresh approach to the implications of obtaining, preparing, and consuming food, concentrating on the little-investigated routines of everyday life.Food in the Middle Ages usually evokes images of feasting, speeches, and special occasions, even though most evidence of food culture consists of …
Caedmon's Hymn and Material Culture in the World of Bede
Av Allen J. Frantzen, John Hines
Häftad, 2007
575 kr
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The essays in this book use the nine-line poem known as ""Cædmon's Hymn"" as a lens on the world of Bede's Ecclesiastical History. A cowherd who is given a divine gift, Cædmon retells the great narratives of Christian history in the traditional form of Anglo-Saxon verse. An immense amount has been …
Bloody Good
Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War
Inbunden, 2003
500 kr
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In the popular imagination, World War I stands for the horror of all wars. The unprecedented scale of the war and the mechanized weaponry it introduced to battle brought an abrupt end to the romantic idea that soldiers were somehow knights in shining armor who always vanquished their foes and saved …
Before the Closet
Same-Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America"
Inbunden, 1998
705 kr
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This study challenges the long-held belief that the early Middle Ages tolerated and even fostered same-sex relations and that intolerance of homosexuality developed only late in the medieval period. Th e text argues that early medieval Christians did not tolerate same-sex acts and, furthermore, …
Speaking Two Languages
Traditional Disciplines and Contemporary Theory in Medieval Studies
Inbunden, 1991
1120 kr
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This book is designed for the medievalist interested in contemporary criticism but cautious about its limits. The volume's essays are not designed to offer rereadings of familiar texts, but to address the problems of articulating tradition and contemporary theory. Each contributor interprets …
Anglo-Saxonism and the Construction of Social Identity
Av Allen J. Frantzen, John D. Niles
Inbunden, 1997
778 kr
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Contributors to this volume explore Anglo-Saxonism as a set of beliefs and cultural practices that posits a unity among English-speakers based on their common racial, linguistic, and institutional descent from the people of Anglo-Saxon England. Value has often been set on such heritage, for …
Anglo–Saxon Keywords
2012
595 kr
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Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture. * Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about …
