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Title:

Childhood and adolescence in Anglo-Saxon literary culture / edited by Susan Irvine and Winfried Rudolf.

Publisher:

University of Toronto Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

x, 335 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.
Children in literature.
Adolescence in literature.
Families in literature.

Other Authors:

Irvine, Susan (Susan Elizabeth), author. author.
Rudolf, Winfried, author. author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-322) and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Susan Irvine and Winfried Rudolf -- Childhood and adolescence: interdisciplinary approaches to the archaeological and documentary evidence / Sally Crawford -- Naming children in Anglo-Saxon England: ethnic identity and cultural change / Leonard Neidorf -- Anglo-Saxon preaching on children / Winfried Rudolf -- Tender beginnings in the Exeter Book Riddles / Shu-Han Luo -- Parenting and childhood in The fortunes of men / Stacy S. Klein -- Children and the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum / Andreas Lemke -- Childhood in the lives of Anglo-Saxon saints / Joyce Hill -- Alcuin's educational dispute: the riddle of teaching and the teaching of riddles / Andy Orchard -- Foster-relationships in the Old English Boethius / Susan Irvine -- Hrothulf's childhood and Beowulf's: a comparison / Richard North -- Of boys and men: Anglo-Saxon literary adaptations of the Book of Daniel / Daniel Anlezark -- "Sharper than a serpent's tooth": parent-child litigation in Anglo-Saxon England / Andrew Rabin.

Series:

Toronto Anglo-Saxon series

ISBN:

1487502028
9781487502027

OCLC:

(OCoLC)980797667

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)