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Author:
Sutton, John William, 1976- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006014361
Title:
Death and violence in Old and Middle English literature / John William Sutton ; with a foreword by Sarah L. Higley.
Publisher:
Edwin Mellen Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
v, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.
Death in literature.
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Violence in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-220) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Chapter 1: Reciprocity in death -- Chapter 2: Beowulf and Holofernes -- Chapter 3: Death in the chronicle tradition -- Chapter 4: The wages of tyranny -- Chapter 5: The fall of Arcite -- Chapter 6: Sir Gawain's near-death experience -- Chapter 7: The death of Arthur -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0773454691
9780773454699
OCLC:
(OCoLC)122291234
LCCN:
2007010606
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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