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Title Reading La3amon's Brut : approaches and explorations / edited by Rosamund Allen, Jane Roberts and Carole Weinberg.

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (756 pages) : illustrations, map.
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Series DQR studies in literature ; 52
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [691]-729) and index.
Contents Introducion / Rosamund Allen, Jane Roberts and Carole Weinberg -- Did Lawman nod, or is it we that yawn? / Rosamund Allen -- The Brut as Saxon literature: the new philologists read Lawman / Haruko Momma -- "pe tiden of pisse londe": finding and losing Wales in La3amon's Brut / Simon Meecham-Jones -- The Severn: barrier or highway? / Andrew Wehner -- The political notion of kingship in La3amon's Brut / Eric Stanley -- Queer masculiinty in Lawman's Brut / John Brennan -- La3amon's leir: language, succession, and history / Kenneth J. Tiller -- Losing the past: Cezar's moment of time in Lawman's Brut / Joseph D. Parry -- Lawman, Bede, and the context of slavery / Daniel Donoghue -- Drinking of blood, burning of women / Andrew Breeze -- The coronation of Arthur and Guenevere in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae, Wace's Roman de Brut, and Lawman's Brut / Charlotte A.T. Wulf -- La3amon's gestures: body language in the Brut / Barry Windeatt -- Conquest by word: the meeting of language in La3amon's Brut / Hannah McKendrick Bailey -- A tale of two cities: London and Winchester in La3amon's Brut / Ian Kirby -- When are Saxon's "nglisc"?: language and readerly identity in La3amon's Brut / Margaret Lamont -- Mapping the national narrative: place-name etymology in La3amon's Brut and its sources / Joanna Bellis -- The lexical field "warrior" in La3amon's Brut: a comparative analysis of the two versions / Christine Elsweiler -- The language of law: lond and hond in La3amon's Brut / Deborah Marcum -- Fri and Gri: La3amon and the legal language of Wulfstan / Scott Kleinman -- La3amon's prosody: Califula and Otho, metres apart / Erik Kooper -- Getting La3amon's Brut into sharper focus / Jane Roberts -- Julius Ceasar and the language of history in La3amon's Brut / Carole Weinberg -- La3amon's Ursula and the influence of Roman epic / Neil Cartlidge -- Constructing tonwenne: a gesture and its history / Gail Ivy Berlin -- Wace to La3amon via Waldef / Judith Weiss -- Translating England in medieval Iceland: Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britannie and Breta sogur / Sarah Baccianti -- La3amon's Welsh / Jennifer Miller -- The wisdom of hindsight in La3amon and some contemporaries / M. Leigh Harrison -- Reading the lanscapes of La3amon's Arthur: place, meaning and intertextuality / Gareth Griffith -- La3amon's Brut and the vernacular text: widening the context / Elizabeth J. Bryan.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Layamon, active 1200. Brut.
Layamon, active 1200 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Allen, Rosamund, 1942-
Roberts, Jane, 1936-
Weinberg, Carole.
Added Title Reading Layamon's Brut
Reading Lazamon's Brut
Other Form: Print version: Reading La3amon's Brut : approaches and explorations. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2013 768 pages ; 24 cm. DQR studies in literature ; 52 9789042036949 (OCoLC)ocn855911562 (DLC)17890714
ISBN 904203694X
9789042036949
9789401209526 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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