02235nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10271596 CaPaEBR 20260707194720.0 m u cr cn||||||||| 060222s2006 enka sb 001 0 eng 2006005340 GBA620877 bnb 013397121 Uk 019928671X 9780199286713 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)135372934 e-uk-en PR173 .M46 2006eb 820.9/001 22 18.05 bcl Michelet, Fabienne L. 137275 Creation, migration, and conquest [electronic resource] : imaginary geography and sense of space in Old English literature / Fabienne L. Michelet. Creation, migration, & conquest Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. xii, 297 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-291) and index. Introduction : an outline of the Anglo-Saxons' sense of space -- Creation -- Ordering the world : creation narratives and spatial control -- The centres of Beowulf : a complex spatial order -- Localization and remapping : creating a new centrality for Anglo-Saxon England -- Migration -- Integrating new spaces : saint's lives and missions of conversion -- Searching for land : scriptural poetry and migration -- Conquest -- The descriptiones Britanniae and the adventus Saxonum : narratives strategies for the conquest of Britain. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. English literature Old English, ca. 450-1100 History and criticism. 91242 Geography in literature. 132905 Place (Philosophy) in literature. 124439 Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature. 137276 Electronic books. local 190 ebrary, Inc. 191 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10271596 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view EBK 244722 215974