Families of the King : : Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle / / Alice Sheppard.
The annals of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle are fundamental to the study of the language, literature, and culture of the Anglo-Saxon period. Ranging from the ninth to the twelfth century, its five primary manuscripts offer a virtually contemporary history of Anglo-Saxon England, contribute to the body o...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Toronto Old English Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Reading the Chronicle's Past
- 1. Writing Identity in Chronicle History
- 2. Making Alfred King
- 3. Proclaiming Alfred's Kingship
- 4. Undoing/Ethelred
- 5. Unmaking Æthelred but Making Cnut
- 6. Writing William's Kingship
- 7. Conclusion: After Lives
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index