Boardman / Foran Barbour's <I>Bruce</I> and its Cultural Contexts

Politics, Chivalry and Literature in Late Medieval Scotland
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-78204-532-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten

Fresh approaches to one of the most important poems from medieval Scotland.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boardman, Steven

Foran, Susan

Weitere Mitwirkende

Tjällén, Biörn

Given-Wilson, Christopher

Broun, Dauvit

Tyson, Diana

Wingfield, Emily

Brown, Michael H

Purdie, Rhiannon

Boardman, Steven

Foran, Susan

van Heijnsbergen, Theo

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Mittelalterliche, neuzeitliche Archäologie (Europa)
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: King Robert the Bruce's Book - Steven Boardman and Susan Foran
The Manuscript and Print Contexts of Barbour's Bruce - Emily Wingfield
Medieval Romance and the Generic Frictions of Barbour's Bruce - Rhiannon Purdie
Scripting the National Past: A Textual Community of the Realm - Theo van Heijnsbergen
Chivalric Biography and Medieval Life-Writing - Christopher Given-Wilson
The Vocabulary of Chivalric Description in Late Fourteenth-Century Biography - Diana Tyson
A Nation of Knights? Chivalry and the Community of the Realm in Barbour's Bruce - Susan Foran
John Barbour's Scholastic Discourse on Thraldom - Biörn Tjällén
Rethinking Scottish Origins - Dauvit Broun
'Thar nobill eldrys gret bounte': The Bruce and early Stewart Scotland - Steven Boardman
Barbour's Bruce in the 1480s: Literature and Locality - Michael H Brown

Über Autor(innen)

Boardman Steven:
Steve Boardman is Professor in Medieval Scottish History at the University of Edinburgh. He has written monographs on the Early Stewart kings and the history of the Clan Campbell, edited several books, and published articles on various aspects of the political and cultural life of late medieval Scotland.Brown Michael H:
MICHAEL BROWN is Professor of Scottish History, University of St Andrews.Boardman Steven:
Steve Boardman is Professor in Medieval Scottish History at the University of Edinburgh. He has written monographs on the Early Stewart kings and the history of the Clan Campbell, edited several books, and published articles on various aspects of the political and cultural life of late medieval Scotland.