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Old English language and literature; Middle English language and literature; Old Norse language and literature; Robin Hood

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Author:   Dorsey Armstrong ,  Shaun F. D. Hughes ,  Alexander L. Kaufman
Publisher:   Medieval Institute Publications
Imprint:   Medieval Institute Publications
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.785kg
ISBN:  

9781580442190

ISBN 10:   1580442196
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   07 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

"List of Illustrations Introduction - Alexander L. Kaufman PART I: OLD ENGLISH AND THE NORTH Chapter 1: Grendel as Novelistic Outlaw-Hero: A Girardian Reading - Eric. R. Carlson Chapter 2: The Evolution of Monster Fights: From Beowulf versus Grendel to Jon Gudmundsson laerdi versus the Snaefjalladraugur and Beyond - Shaun F. D. Hughes Chapter 3: Salvation Twice Told: Idolatry, Typology, and Repentance in Genesis B - J. A. Jackson Chapter 4: Vision and Sex in the Iconography of the Old English Genesis Manuscript - Molly A. Martin Chapter 5: Heroic/Apocalyptic Metalandscapes of Some Anglo-Scandanavian Art - E. L. Risden PART II: ROBIN HOOD Chapter 6: Feasts in the Forest - Stephen Knight Chapter 7: Show or Tell? Priority and Interplay in the Early Robin Hood Play/Games and Poems - John Marshall Chapter 8: ""...something of the air of a celebration"": Scott, Peacock, and Maid Marian - Alan T. Gaylord Chapter 9: Two Ancient Ballads: ""Robin Hood's Courtship with Jack Cade's Daughter""; and ""The Freiris Tragedie"": An Edition - Alexander L. Kaufman Chapter 10: ""The grasping, rasping Norman race"": Victorian Nationalism and Sir George Alexander Macfarren's 1860 Opera, Robin Hood - Kevin J. Harty PART III: BOOKS AND LITERATURE Chapter 11: The Evangelist Symbols in the Judith of Flanders Gospels: Devotion, Prestige, and Cultural Production - Mary Dockray-Miller Chapter 12: Chaucer and the Art of Not Eating a Book - Robert Boenig Chapter 13: Lancelot the One-Time Outlaw: Fallenness and Forgiveness in the Morte Darthur - Jack Ray Baker Thomas H. Ohlgren's Published Writings Index"

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Alexander L. Kaufman, Professor of English, Auburn University at Montgomery|Shaun F. D. Hughes, Professor of English, Purdue University|Dorsey Armstrong, Professor of English, Purdue University

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