Anglo-Saxon Keywords |
|
Author:
| Frantzen, Allen J. |
Series title: | Keywords in Literature and Culture (KILC). Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-118-25560-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
|
Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Digital download |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
Contact Supplier contact
|
Book Description:
|
Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture.
- Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today
- Reveals how material culture--the history of labor, medicine, technology, identity, masculinity, sex, food, land use--is as important as the history of ideas
...
More Description
Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture.
- Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today
- Reveals how material culture--the history of labor, medicine, technology, identity, masculinity, sex, food, land use--is as important as the history of ideas
- Offers a richly theorized approach that intersects with many disciplines inside and outside of medieval studies