Elizabeth Muir Tyler

England in Europe (eBook, PDF)

English Royal Women and Literary Patronage, c.1000-c.1150

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In England in Europe, Elizabeth Tyler focuses on two histories: the Encomium Emmae Reginae, written for Emma the wife of the Æthelred II and Cnut, and The Life of King Edward, written for Edith the wife of Edward the Confessor.

TylerElizabeth Muir:

Elizabeth M. Tyler is a professor of medieval literature in the Department of English and Related Literature and the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of York. She is a co-director of the Centre for Medieval Literature at the University of Southern Denmark and the University of York.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781442685956
• Artikelnr.: 54085681

Autorenporträt

By Elizabeth Muir Tyler

Inhaltsangabe

Note on Translations
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1: Vernacular Foundations
2: Fictions of Family: The Encomium Emmae Reginae and Virgil’s Aeneid
3: Talking about History: The Encomium Emmae Reginae and the Court of
Harthacnut
4: The Politics of Allusion in Eleventh-Century England: Classical Poets
and the Vita Ædwardi
5: Reading Through the Conquest
6: The Women of 1066
7: Edith Becomes Matilda
Conclusion: Endings and Beginnings
Bibliography