Creation, Migration, and Conquest: Imaginary Geography and Sense of Space in Old English Literature

by Fabienne Michelet

Creation, Migration, and Conquest: Imaginary Geography and Sense of Space in Old English Literature explores the Anglo-Saxons' spatial imaginaire; tracing its political, literary, and intellectual backgrounds and analyzing how this imaginaire shapes perceptions and representations of geographical space. The book elaborates new interpretative paradigms, drawing on the work of continental scholars and literary critics, and on complementing interdisciplinary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019928671X
• ISBN13: 9780199286713
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.6"