Undoing Babel : : The Tower of Babel in Anglo-Saxon Literature / / Tristan Major.
The Tower of Babel narrative is one of the most memorable accounts of the Bible, and its interpretative potential has produced a vast array of literary adaptations. Undoing Babel is the first extensive examination of the development of the Babel narrative amongst Anglo-Saxon authors from late antiqu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Genesis 10–11
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Early Jewish and Christian Antiquity
- Chapter Two. Latin Christian Antiquity
- Chapter Three. The Early Anglo-Saxon School at Canterbury
- Chapter Four. Bede and Alcuin
- Chapter Five. Alfred the Great and the Literature of His Reign
- Chapter Six. The Tenth and Early Eleventh Centuries
- Chapter Seven. The Biblical Poems of Junius 11
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index