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Land and Book : Literature and Land Tenure in Anglo-Saxon England.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (302 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442664449
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Land and BookDDC classification:
  • 829/.093553
LOC classification:
  • PR179 L35 S658 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Terms of Possession -- 1 The Most Solemn Instrument -- 2 Storied Land -- 3 Tenure in Translation -- 4 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as Dynastic Landbook -- 5 Poetic Possession -- Conclusion: The Question of Limits -- Bibliography -- Index of Charters Cited -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: Land and Bookplaces a variety of texts in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Terms of Possession -- 1 The Most Solemn Instrument -- 2 Storied Land -- 3 Tenure in Translation -- 4 The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as Dynastic Landbook -- 5 Poetic Possession -- Conclusion: The Question of Limits -- Bibliography -- Index of Charters Cited -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Land and Bookplaces a variety of texts in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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