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Outlawry in Medieval Literature /

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Drawing on new historical principles, this book examines literary and historical narratives, legal statutes and records, sermons, lyric poetry, and biblical exegesis circulating in medieval England in order to theorize the figure of the outlaw and uncover the legal, ethical, and social assumptions t...

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Main Author: Jones, Timothy S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:New Middle Ages.
Subjects:
Literature.
Classical and Antique Literature.
History of Medieval Europe.
Medieval Literature.
Classical literature.
Literature, Medieval.
Europe > History-476-1492.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Drawing on new historical principles, this book examines literary and historical narratives, legal statutes and records, sermons, lyric poetry, and biblical exegesis circulating in medieval England in order to theorize the figure of the outlaw and uncover the legal, ethical, and social assumptions that underlie the practice of outlawry.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (238 pages)
ISBN:9780230114685
DOI:10.1057/9780230114685