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Carl Phelpstead
Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders provides up-to-date perspectives on a unique medieval literary genre that has fascinated the English-speaking world for…
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Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, this book provides up-to-date perspectives on a unique medieval literary genre. Carl Phelpstead draws on historical context, contemporary theory, and close reading to…
Tolkien and Wales is the first book to offer a detailed examination of the influence of Wales on Tolkien’s fiction and scholarly work, including some relatively neglected texts.
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The cult of St Edmund was one of the most important in medieval England, and further afield, as the pieces here show.
New essays on Chaucer’s engagement with religion and the religious controversies of the fourteenth century.
First full investigation of masculinities in Old Norse-Icelandic literature.
New approaches to this most fluid of medieval genres, considering in particular its reception and transmission.
