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The Battle of Maldon: A New Critical Edition

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark GriffithSeries:Exeter Medieval Texts and StudiesPublish date:2024-10-01Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liverpool University PressISBN-13:9781835538067ISBN-10:1835538061UPC:9781835538067Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, MedievalBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCAYM8GPYY

The Battle of Maldon: A New Critical Edition

The battle of Maldon in 991 AD was a defeat. The Old English poem about it that survives, The Battle of Maldon, celebrates the extreme valour of Byrhtnoth, the leader of the defeated Anglo-Saxons, and commemorates the heroic deaths of his followers who stand by him and who stay to the end against a horde of piratical Vikings. Though lacking both beginning and end, enough survives of the main...

Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:Liverpool University PressISBN-13:9781835538067ISBN-10:1835538061UPC:9781835538067Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, MedievalBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCAYM8GPYY
Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Mark Griffith

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