Stealing Obedience explores how a Christian notion of agent action - where freedom incurs responsibility - was a component of identity in the last hundred years of Anglo-Saxon England, and investigates where agency (in the modern sense) might be sought in these narratives.
Stealing Obedience explores how a Christian notion of agent action - where freedom incurs responsibility - was a component of identity in the last hundred years of Anglo-Saxon England, and investigates where agency (in the modern sense) might be sought in these narratives.
Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe is a professor in the Department of English and the director of the Medieval Studies Program at the University of California, Berkeley.
Inhaltsangabe
Plate Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: On Stealing Obedience 1: Dunstan in the Theatre of Choice 2: ‘Esto quod es’: Ælfric’s Colloquy and the Imperatives of Monastic Identity 3: Edith’s Choice 4: Leaving Wilton: Gunhild and the Phantoms of Agency 5: The Silence of Eve Afterword Bibliography Index
Plate Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: On Stealing Obedience 1: Dunstan in the Theatre of Choice 2: ‘Esto quod es’: Ælfric’s Colloquy and the Imperatives of Monastic Identity 3: Edith’s Choice 4: Leaving Wilton: Gunhild and the Phantoms of Agency 5: The Silence of Eve Afterword Bibliography Index
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