Anglo‐Saxon Keywords ISBN: 9781118255575 Platform/Publisher: WOL / John Wiley & Sons, Ltd Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; Literature;
Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture. Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today Reveals how material culture--the history of labor, medicine, technology, identity, masculinity, sex, food, land use--is as important as the history of ideas Offers a richly theorized approach that intersects with many disciplines inside and outside of medieval studies
Allen J. Frantzen is Professor of English and Faculty Scholar at Loyola University Chicago. He has written several books on early English culture and literature, including Desire for Origins: New Language, Old English, and Teaching the Tradition ; Before the Closet: Same Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America" , and Bloody Good: Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War .
