Writing Power in Anglo-Saxon England
Power (social sciences)English poetry, history and criticism, old english, ca. 450-1100Power (social sciences) in literatureCivilization, anglo-saxonGreat britain, social conditionsEnglish poetryHistory and criticismSocial conditions
Explores how power is shaped and negotiated in later Anglo-Saxon texts, focusing on how hierarchical, vertical structures are presented alongside patterns of reciprocity and economies of mutual obligation, especially within the context of secular, spiritual, literal or symbolic patronage relationships.
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