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Shari Horner.
The Discourse of Enclosure: Representing Women in Old English Literature.

Published Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001.
Series: SUNY Series in Medieval Studies.
ISBN 0791450104;
ISBN-13 9780791450109.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 149x227x13mm.
Page count: ix,207pp.
Main language: English; translations from other languages given with a following translation.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs on the covers, a little wear on the edges and corners; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


This item £18.00
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[Publisher’s price $29.95]
Weight without packaging: 304g.

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Contents: Discourse of enclosure — inscribing the feminine in OE literature; Looking into enclosure in the OE female lyrics; Women & textual enclosure Beowulf; Textual/sexual violence — the OE Juliana & the Anglo-Saxon female reader; Hermeneutics of enclosure in Ælfric's Lives of Female Saints; Christina of Markyate & legacies of enclosure.

Illustrations: 1, monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at end of each chapter
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 16pp
Index: yes


See also | Old English literature | Women’s studies |

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