Stephen Harris

Race and Ethnicity in Anglo-Saxon Literature (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

What makes English literature English? This question inspires Stephen Harris's wide-ranging study of Old English literature. From Bede in the eighth century to Geoffrey of Monmouth in the twelfth, Harris explores the intersections of race and literature before the rise of imagined communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135924379
• Artikelnr.: 42983690

Autorenporträt

Stephen Harris teaches Old English at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has published on the Venerable Bede and on King Alfred, most recently in Criticism and the Journal of English and GermanicPhilology.

Inhaltsangabe

TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Short Titles Chapter
One: Voices of Race Chapter Two: The Election of the Angles Chapter Three:
King Alfred's Christendom Chapter Four: Wulfstan and the Law Chapter Five:
Woden and Troy Chapter Six: Ethnogenesis and The Battle of Maldon Notes
Bibliography Index