The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901 (ePub)
Remembering, Forgetting, Deciphering, and Renewing the Past
(Sprache: Englisch)
* The Idea of Anglo Saxon England, 1066-1901 presents the
first systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies
have evolved from their beginnings to the twentieth century
* Tells the story of how the idea of Anglo-Saxon England
evolved...
first systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies
have evolved from their beginnings to the twentieth century
* Tells the story of how the idea of Anglo-Saxon England
evolved...
sofort als Download lieferbar
eBook (ePub)
Fr. 65.00
inkl. MwSt.
- Kreditkarte, Paypal, Rechnung
- Kostenloser tolino webreader
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901 (ePub)“
* The Idea of Anglo Saxon England, 1066-1901 presents the
first systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies
have evolved from their beginnings to the twentieth century
* Tells the story of how the idea of Anglo-Saxon England
evolved from the Anglo-Saxons themselves to the Victorians, serving
as a myth of origins for the English people, their language, and
some of their most cherished institutions
* Combines original research with established scholarship to
reveal how current conceptions of English identity might be very
different if it were not for the discovery - and invention
- of the Anglo-Saxon past
* Reveals how documents dating from the Anglo-Saxon era have
greatly influenced modern attitudes toward nationhood, race,
religious practice, and constitutional liberties
* Includes more than fifty images of manuscripts, early printed
books, paintings, sculptures, and major historians of the era
first systematic review of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon studies
have evolved from their beginnings to the twentieth century
* Tells the story of how the idea of Anglo-Saxon England
evolved from the Anglo-Saxons themselves to the Victorians, serving
as a myth of origins for the English people, their language, and
some of their most cherished institutions
* Combines original research with established scholarship to
reveal how current conceptions of English identity might be very
different if it were not for the discovery - and invention
- of the Anglo-Saxon past
* Reveals how documents dating from the Anglo-Saxon era have
greatly influenced modern attitudes toward nationhood, race,
religious practice, and constitutional liberties
* Includes more than fifty images of manuscripts, early printed
books, paintings, sculptures, and major historians of the era
Autoren-Porträt von John D. Niles
John D. Niles is Professor Emeritus of Humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Professor Emeritus of English at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. A past president of the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists, he is the author or editor of a dozen books on Old English literature and related topics, including Beowulf: The Poem and Its Tradition (1983) and Homo Narrans: The Poetics and Anthropology of Oral Literature (1997).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: John D. Niles
- 2015, 1. Auflage, 448 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 111894335X
- ISBN-13: 9781118943359
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.07.2015
Abhängig von Bildschirmgrösse und eingestellter Schriftgrösse kann die Seitenzahl auf Ihrem Lesegerät variieren.
eBook Informationen
- Dateiformat: ePub
- Grösse: 34 MB
- Mit Kopierschutz
Sprache:
Englisch
Kopierschutz
Dieses eBook können Sie uneingeschränkt auf allen Geräten der tolino Familie lesen. Zum Lesen auf sonstigen eReadern und am PC benötigen Sie eine Adobe ID.
Kommentar zu "The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901"
0 Gebrauchte Artikel zu „The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901“
| Zustand | Preis | Porto | Zahlung | Verkäufer | Rating |
|---|
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England 1066-1901".
Kommentar verfassen