The Politics of Language : : Byrhtferth, Aelfric, and the Multilingual Identity of the Benedictine Reform / / Rebecca Stephenson.

Old English literature thrived in late tenth-century England. Its success was the result of a concerted effort by the leaders of the Benedictine Reform movement to encourage both widespread literacy and a simple literary style. The manuscripts written in this era are the source for the majority of t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ACUP Complete eBook-Package 2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Literary Context of the Monastic Reform
  • Part One
  • Part Two
  • Bibliography
  • Index