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1 online resource (410 pages). |
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Knowledge Communities ; v.12 |
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Knowledge communities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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| Contents |
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Metacritical Considerations -- 1. The Lost Victorian Women of Old English Studies -- M. J. Toswell -- 2. Embroidered Narratives -- Christina Lee -- 3. Remembering the Lady of Mercia -- Scott Thompson Smith -- Affect Theory -- 4. Be a Man, Beowulf -- Sentimental Masculinity and the Gentleness of Kings -- E. J. Christie -- 5. Shame, Disgust and Ælfric's Masculine Performance -- Alice Jorgensen -- Treatments of Virginity -- 6. The Ornament of Virginity -- Aldhelm's De uirginitate and the Virtuous Women of the Early English Church |
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Emily V. Thornbury -- 7. Chaste Bodies and Untimely Virgins -- Sexuality, Temporality, and Bede's Æthelthryth -- Lisa M. C. Weston -- Medical Discourse -- 8. Monaðgecynd and flewsan -- Wanted and Unwanted Monthly Courses in Old English Medical Texts -- Dana M. Oswald -- 9. Dangerous Voices, Erased Bodies -- Reassessing the Old English Wifgemædla and Witches in Leechbook III -- Erin E. Sweany -- 10. Women and "Women's Medicine" in Early Medieval England, from Text to Practice -- Christine Voth -- Women's Literacy -- 11. The Literate Memory of Hugeburc of Heidenheim -- Aidan Conti |
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12. A Road Nearly Taken -- An Eighth-Century Manuscript in a Woman's Hand and Franco-Saxon Nuns in Early Medieval English Intellectual History -- Matthew T. Hussey -- 13. "Historical Accuracy," Anonymity, and Women's Authorship -- The Case of the Case for Beowulf -- Stephen M. Yeager -- Index -- List of Illustrations -- Fig. 3.1 Cassell's Illustrated History of England from the Roman Invasion to the Wars of the Roses -- Fig. 3.2 The Æthelflæd statue at Tamworth Castle, designed by H. C. Mitchell and sculpted by E. G. Bramwell. The statue was raised in 1913 |
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Fig. 3.3 The Æthelflæd statue sculpted by Luke Perry and raised in 2018 -- Fig. 11.1 Hugeburc's cipher. München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm. 1086, folio 71v, lines 4-78 -- Fig. 12.1 Detail from Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek M.p.th.f.79, folio 1v. -- Fig. 12.2 Detail from Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Hatton 48, folio 1r. -- Fig. 12.3 Detail from Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque Municipale 74 (82), folio 53r. -- Fig. 12.4 Detail from Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale lat. 17177, folio 8r. -- Fig. 12.5 Detail from Boulogne-sur-Mer, Bibliothèque Municipale 74 (82), folio 1r. |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 29, 2022). |
| Subject |
English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism.
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Feminist literary criticism.
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500.
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English literature -- Old English.
(OCoLC)fst01710962
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Feminist literary criticism. (OCoLC)fst00922779
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Women and literature. (OCoLC)fst01177093
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Chronological Term |
To 1500
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Norris, Robin, 1974- editor.
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Stephenson, Rebecca, 1975- editor.
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Trilling, Renée Rebecca, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Norris, Robin Feminist Approaches to Early Medieval English Studies Minneapolis : Amsterdam University Press,c2022 9789463721462 |
| ISBN |
9048554314 electronic book |
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9789048554317 electronic book |
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