UID:
edocfu_9961152207202883
Format:
1 online resource (338 pages)
ISBN:
1-4875-1444-1
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1-4875-1443-3
Series Statement:
Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series
Content:
After decades of study dominated by adult gender studies, Childhood and Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture rebalances our understanding of family life in the Anglo-Saxon era by reconstructing the lives of medieval children and adolescents through their literary representation.
Note:
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Childhood and Adolescence: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Archaeological and Documentary Evi; 2 Naming Children in Anglo-Saxon England: Ethnic Identity and Cultural Change; 3 Anglo-Saxon Preaching on Children; 4 Tender Beginnings in the Exeter Book Riddles; 5 Parenting and Childhood in The Fortunes of Men; 6 Children and the Conversion of the Anglo-Saxons in Bedeâ#x80;#x99;s Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; 7 Childhood in the Lives of Anglo-Saxon Saints.
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8 Alcuinâ#x80;#x99;s Educational Dispute: The Riddle of Teaching and the Teaching of Riddles9 Foster-Relationships in the Old English Boethius; 10 Hrothulfâ#x80;#x99;s Childhood and Beowulfâ#x80;#x99;s: A Comparison; 11 Of Boys and Men: Anglo-Saxon Literary Adaptations of the Book of Daniel; 12 â#x80;#x9C;Sharper than a Serpentâ#x80;#x99;s Toothâ#x80;#x9D;: Parent-Child Litigation in Anglo-Saxon England; Bibliography; Contributors; Index.
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Issued also in print.
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4875-0202-8
Language:
English
Keywords:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
DOI:
10.3138/9781487514433
