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1 online resource (240 pages) |
| Series |
New Middle Ages |
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New Middle Ages (Palgrave (Firm))
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| Contents |
Between diaspora and conquest : Norman assimilation in Marie de France's Esope and Petrus Alfonsi's Disciplina clericalis / Suzanne Conklin Akbari -- Reliquia : writing relics in Anglo-Norman Durham / Heather Blurton -- Cultural difference and the meaning of Latinity in Asser's Life of King Alfred / David Townsend -- Green children from another world, or, The archipelago in England / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Beyond British boundaries in the Historia regum Britanniae / Michael Wenthe -- Arthur's two bodies and the bare life of the archives / Kathleen Biddick -- The instructive other within : secularized Jews in the siege of Jerusalem / Randy P. Schiff -- Subversive histories : strategies of identity in Scottish historiography / Katherine Terrell -- Sleeping with an elephant : Wales and England in the Mabinogion / Jon Kenneth Williams -- Chaucer and the war of the maidens / John Ganim -- The signs and location of a flight (or return?) of time : the old English wonders of the East and the Gujarat Massacre / Eileen Joy |
| Summary |
Through close readings of both familiar and obscure medieval texts, contributors read England as a single and powerful entity within a vast geopolitical network |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Group identity -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500.
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Great Britain -- Ethnic relations -- History -- To 1500.
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Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485.
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Great Britain -- In literature.
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Great Britain -- Race relations -- History -- To 1500.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome.
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| LC no. |
2008003367 |
| ISBN |
0230614124 (electronic bk.) |
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1349371580 |
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9780230614123 (electronic bk.) |
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9781349371587 |
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(alk. paper) |
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(print) |
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