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Textual Identities in Early Medieval England : Essays in Honour of Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe by Rebecca Stephenson; Dr. Jacob Hobson; Timothy Graham; Dr. Scott Smith; Dr. Miranda Wilcox; Professor Jonathan Davis-Secord; Maura Nolan; Jacqueline Fay; Professor Renée R. Trilling; Leslie Lockett; Dr. Nicole Discenza; Dr. Jennifer Lorden; Dr. Benjamin Saltzman; Dr. Stacy S. Klein; Professor Emily V. Thornbury is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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New approaches to a range of Old English texts.Throughout her career, Professor Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe has focused on the often-overlooked details of early medieval textual life, moving from the smallest punctum to a complete reframing of the humanities'biggest questions. In her hands, the traditional tools of medieval studies -- philology, paleography, and close reading - become a fulcrum to reveal the unspoken worldviews animating early medieval textual production. The essays collected here both honour and reflect her influence as a scholar and teacher. They cover Latin works, such as the writings of Prudentius and Bede, along with vernacular prose texts: the Pastoral Care, the OE Boethius, the law codes, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Ælfric's Lives of Saints. The Old English poetic corpus is also considered, with a focus on less-studied works, including Genesis and Fortunes of Men. This diverse array of texts provides a foundation for the volume's analysis of agency, identity, and subjectivity in early medieval England; united in their methodology, the articles in this collection all question received wisdom and challenge critical consensus on key issues of humanistic inqui

Author

Rebecca Stephenson; Dr. Jacob Hobson; Timothy Graham; Dr. Scott Smith; Dr. Miranda Wilcox; Professor Jonathan Davis-Secord; Maura Nolan; Jacqueline Fay; Professor Renée R. Trilling; Leslie Lockett; Dr. Nicole Discenza; Dr. Jennifer Lorden; Dr. Benjamin Saltzman; Dr. Stacy S. Klein; Professor Emily V. Thornbury

Publisher

D.S. Brewer

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781843846246

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Humanities