The Peterborough Version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Rewriting Post-Conquest History

An examination of the linguistic and cultural construction of one of the texts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

List of contents

Introduction: The text, the world, and Peterborough abbey
Textualizing the past
Continuing the Chronicle
Making the Chronicle: form, genre, identity
Beyond the Chronicle: the perspective of house history
Bibliography

About the author

Malasree Home

Summary

An examination of the linguistic and cultural construction of one of the texts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

Product details

• Authors: Malasree Home
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.2015
• EAN: 9781783270019
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-001-9
• No. of pages: 196
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies; Anglo-Saxon Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, HISTORY / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History