98 records matched your query       

Title:

Cultural diversity in the British Middle Ages : archipelago, island, England / edited by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

x, 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Great Britain--History--History--To 1500.
Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485
Group identity--Great Britain--History--To 1500.
Great Britain--In literature.
Great Britain--History--History--To 1500.

Other Authors:

Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Between diaspora and conquest : Norman assimilation in Marie de France's Esope and Petrus Alfonsi's Disciplina clericalis / Suzanne Conklin Akbari -- Reliquia : writing relics in Anglo-Norman Durham / Heather Blurton -- Cultural difference and the meaning of Latinity in Asser's Life of King Alfred / David Townsend -- Green children from another world, or, The archipelago in England / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Beyond British boundaries in the Historia regum Britanniae / Michael Wenthe -- Arthur's two bodies and the bare life of the archives / Kathleen Biddick -- The instructive other within : secularized Jews in the siege of Jerusalem / Randy P. Schiff -- Subversive histories : strategies of identity in Scottish historiography / Katherine H. Terrell -- Sleeping with an elephant : Wales and England in the Mabinogion / Jon Kenneth Williams -- Chaucer and the war of the maidens / John Ganim -- The signs and location of a flight (or return?) of time : the old English wonders of the East and the Gujarat Massacre / Eileen A. Joy.

Series:

New Middle Ages

ISBN:

9780230603264 (alk. paper)
0230603262 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)154703611

LCCN:

2008003367

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)