Angels on the edge of the world: geography, literature, and English community, 1000 - 1534

Introduction : modern motherland and ancient otherworld -- Another country : Ælfric and the production of English identity -- Gerald de Barri and the geography of Ireland's conquest -- Locating England in the Polychronicon -- Beyond Rome : mapping gender and justice in the Man of Law's tal...

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Main Author: Lavezzo, Kathy 1965- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca, NY [u.a.] Cornell Univ. Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lavezzo, Kathy, Angels on the Edge of the World: Geography, Literature, and English Community, 1000-1534] (2008) (Beal, Jane)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Cornell paperbacks
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old English language / Middle English language / Early Modern English / Literature / Geography (Motif)
B England / Literature / Geography / National consciousness / History 1000-1534
Further subjects:B English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism
B Geography, Medieval (England)
B Geography, Medieval, in literature
B Nationalism and literature (England) History To 1500
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Summary:Introduction : modern motherland and ancient otherworld -- Another country : Ælfric and the production of English identity -- Gerald de Barri and the geography of Ireland's conquest -- Locating England in the Polychronicon -- Beyond Rome : mapping gender and justice in the Man of Law's tale -- "From the very ends of the earth" : medieval geography and Wolsey's processions
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0801444292