Migration and Mythmaking in Anglo-Saxon England

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Spisovateľ: Howe Nicholas
Vydavateľ: University of Notre Dame press
Rok vydania: 2001
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Katalogové číslo: P1398

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A revisionist interpretation of Anglo-Saxon England. Nicholas Howe proposes that the Anglo-Saxons fashioned a myth out of the 5th-century migration of their Germanic ancestors to Britain. Through the retelling of this story, the Anglo-Saxons ordered their complex history and identified their destiny as a people. Howe traces the migration myth throughout the literature of the Anglo-Saxon period, in poems, sermons, letters and histories from the sixth to the eleventh centuries... v angličtine, brožovaná, 200 strán

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