Creation, migration, and conquest imaginary geography and sense of space in Old English literature /

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Glavni autor: Michelet, Fabienne L.
Autor kompanije: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Sadržaj:
  • Introduction : an outline of the Anglo-Saxons' sense of space
  • Creation
  • Ordering the world : creation narratives and spatial control
  • The centres of Beowulf : a complex spatial order
  • Localization and remapping : creating a new centrality for Anglo-Saxon England
  • Migration
  • Integrating new spaces : saint's lives and missions of conversion
  • Searching for land : scriptural poetry and migration
  • Conquest
  • The descriptiones Britanniae and the adventus Saxonum : narratives strategies for the conquest of Britain.