Proceedings of the 14th Northern Plains Conference on Earlier British Literature, April 7-8, 2006 / edited by Bruce E. Brandt and Michael S. Nagy.

Proceedings of the 14th Northern Plains Conference on Earlier British Literature, April 7-8, 2006 / edited by Bruce E. Brandt and Michael S. Nagy.

Brookings, S.D. : English Dept., South Dakota State University, ©2007.

viii, 220 p. ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Did Anglo-Saxons have a sense of national identity? : The Anglo-Saxon chronicle and The battle of Brunanburh /
Stefan Thomas Hall
Heroic humor in the Battle of Maldon /
Michael S. Nagy
Construction of feminine desire and sexuality in the thirteenth-century Ancrene Wisse /
Rebecca Flynn
Girlz in the 'hood : maidenhood, wifehood, and motherhood : searching for the nature and role of "real" women in medieval society /
Julie Bergan Abraham
Consumption and memory in Chaucer's Parliament of fowls /
John Kerr
Constructing Chaucer in the fifteenth century : the inherent anti-feminism of the paternal paradigm /
Karla Knutson
Social consciousness and religious authority in "The Wife of Bath's Prologue" and "Tale" /
Erin N. Dennis
A
victim of flux : self-defeating death in Shakespeare's Sonnet 64 /
Mary R. Ryder
The
evolution of Shakespeare's Falstaff /
Bruce Brandt
Whose wit? : Margaret Edson's play and John Donne's poems /
Robert J. De Smith
Adversative and concessive constructions in Milton /
Nicholas Wallerstein
Paradise lost books 1 and 2 : Milton predicts the Restoration /
Clay Daniel
Reading The female spectator /
Douglas A. Northrop.

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