Authority and subjugation in writing of medieval Wales
Published:
2008
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan, New York, NY
This volume insists on the crucial importance of the English experience in Wales to the understanding of the literary cultures of Medieval Britain. This volume insists on the crucial importance of the English experience in Wales to the understanding...
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This volume insists on the crucial importance of the English experience in Wales to the understanding of the literary cultures of Medieval Britain. This volume insists on the crucial importance of the English experience in Wales to the understanding of the literary cultures of Medieval Britain
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Middle English Texts and Welsh Contexts; 2 Where Was Wales? The Erasure of Wales in Medieval English Culture; 3 The Lichfield/Llandeilo Gospels Reinterpreted; 4 "Feorran Broht": Exeter Book Riddle 12 and the Commodification of the Exotic; 5 "By the Authority of the Devil": The Operation of Welsh and English Law in Medieval Wales; 6 Trevisa's Translation of Higden's Polychronicon, Book I, Chapter 38, De Wallia: An Edition; 7 Wales and Welshness in Middle English Romances
8 Crossing the Borders: Literary Borrowing in Medieval Wales and England9 Malory's Divided Wales; 10 Class and Nation: Defining the English in Late-Medieval Welsh Poetry; 11 English Economies and Welsh Realities: Drama in Medieval and Early Modern Wales; 12 "Songes of the Doeinges of Their Auncestors": Aspects of Welsh and English Musical Traditions; 13 William Salesbury and Welsh Printing in London before 1557; Index; Index of Manuscripts
