The discourse of enclosure : representing women in Old English literature /

"Exploring Old English texts ranging from Beowulf to Aelfric's Lives of Saints, this book examines ways that women's monastic, material, and devotional practices in Anglo-Saxon England shaped literary representations of women and femininity. Horner argues that these representations de...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Horner, Shari, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2001.
Series:SUNY series in medieval studies.
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