UID:
almafu_9959243475602883
Format:
1 online resource (302 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4426-6609-9
,
1-4426-6444-4
Series Statement:
Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series ; 13
Content:
Land and Book places a variety of texts in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.
Note:
Introduction: The Terms of Possession -- 1 The most Solemn Instrument -- 2 Storied Land -- 3 Tenure in Translation -- 4 The Anglo-Saxon chronicle as Dynastic Landbook -- 5 Poetic Possession -- Conclusion: The Question of Limits.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4426-4486-9
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.3138/9781442664449