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Restoring creation : the natural world in the Anglo-Saxon saints' lives of Cuthbert and Guthlac / Britton Elliott Brooks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooks, Britton, 1982- author.
- Series:
- Nature and environment in the Middle Ages
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Landscapes in literature.
- Natural history in literature.
- Christian hagiography--History and criticism.
- Christian hagiography.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 315 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; Rochester, NY, USA : D.S. Brewer, 2019.
- Contents:
- 1 Monastic Obedience and Prelapsarian Cosmography: The Anonymous p. 19 / Vita Sancti Cuthberti
- 2 Ruminative Poetry and the Divine Office: Bede's Metrical p. 67 / Vita Sancti Cuthberti
- 3 Bede's Exegesis and Developmental Sanctity: The Prose p. 123 / Vita Sancti Cuthberti
- 4 Enargaeic Landscapes and Spiritual Progression: Felix's p. 173 / Vita Sancti Guthlaci
- 5 Landscape Lexis and Creation Restored: The Old English Prose Life of Guthlac and Guthlac A p. 229.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 184384530X
- 9781843845300
- OCLC:
- 1060195364
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