Sobecki The Sea and Englishness in the Middle Ages

Maritime Narratives, Identity and Culture
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-84615-784-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 274 Seiten

Essays examining the way in which the sea has shaped medieval and later ideas of what it is to be English.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sobecki, Sebastian

Weitere Mitwirkende

Hiatt, Alfred

Clarke, Catherine A M

Jones, Chris

Wallace, David

Michelet, Fabienne

Parker, Joanne

Hsy, Jonathan

Weiss, Judith

Lavezzo, Kathy

Sobecki, Sebastian

Rudolf, Winfried

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Edgar's Archipelago - Sebastian Sobecki
The Spiritual Islescape of the Anglo-Saxons - Winfried Rudolf
Lost at Sea: Nautical Travels in the Old English Exodus, the Old English Andreas, and Accounts of the adventus Saxonum - Fabienne Michelet
Edges and Otherworlds: Imagining Tidal Spaces in Early Medieval Britain - Catherine A M Clarke
East Anglia and the Sea in the Narratives of the Vie de St Edmund and Waldef - Judith Weiss
The Sea and Border Crossings in the Alliterative Morte Arthure - Kathy Lavezzo
'From Hulle to Cartage': Maps, England, and the Sea - Alfred Hiatt
Lingua Franca: Overseas Travel and Language Contact in The Book of Margery Kempe - Jonathan Hsy
'Birthplace for the poetry of the sea-ruling nation': Stopford Brooke and Old English - Chris Jones
Ruling the Waves: Saxons, Vikings, and the Sea in the Formation of an Anglo-British Identity in the Nineteenth Century - Joanne Parker
Afterword: Sea, Island, Mud - David Wallace
Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Sobecki Sebastian:
SEBASTIAN SOBECKI is Professor of Later Medieval English Literature at the University of Toronto.
His research extends to a wide area of late medieval literary culture, especially law, travel, politics, authorship, manuscripts, and palaeography.Sobecki Sebastian:
SEBASTIAN SOBECKI is Professor of Later Medieval English Literature at the University of Toronto.
His research extends to a wide area of late medieval literary culture, especially law, travel, politics, authorship, manuscripts, and palaeography.