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Writing the world in early medieval England /

The early medieval English were far more diverse and better connected to a broader world. Their writings reveal substantial interest in Europe, Asia and Africa while they situated themselves firmly within Christian Europe. They drew many ideas from textual sources and filled out their conceptions fr...

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Main Authors:	Discenza, Nicole Guenther, 1969- (Author), Estes, Heide (Heide Ruth) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2023].
Series:	Cambridge elements. Elements in England in the early medieval world.
Subjects:	English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism. Literature, Medieval > History and criticism. Geography in literature. Geography, Medieval, in literature. Travel in literature.

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