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A generously illustrated collection, The Insular Tradition explores the various ways in which tradition becomes part of our definition of insular culture and cu
The Irish Tradition in Old English Literature
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Pages: 337
Authors: Charles D. Wright
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Charles Wright identifies the characteristic features of Irish Christian literature which influenced Anglo-Saxon vernacular authors. As a full-length study of I
The Legend of Charlemagne in Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 491
Authors: Phillipa Hardman
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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The first full-length examination of the medieval Charlemagne tradition in the literature and culture of medieval England, from the Chanson de Roland to Caxton.
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The book examines the lived experience of worship in early medieval England and Ireland, ranging from public experience of church and stone sculptures, to monas
Early Medieval Text and Image Volume 1
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Authors: Jennifer O'Reilly
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