Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England. A Comparison of Oswald and Edmund as Royal Saints


Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2013

19 Pages


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England

3. The Author: Ælfric of Eynsham

4. The Genre
4.1 The Importance of Saints
4.2 Saints’ Lives – a Typical Christian Genre
4.3 Oswald of Northumbria
4.4 Edmund the Martyr
4.5 A Comparison of vita and passio

5. Linguistic Analysis
5.1 The Sources
5.2 Overall Structures of the Texts
5.3 Syntactic Structure
5.4 Style and Alliterative Elements
5.5 Comparison of the Description of the Murders Oswald and Edmund

6. Conclusion

7. References

8. Appendix

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Title
Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England. A Comparison of Oswald and Edmund as Royal Saints
College
University of Münster  (Anglistik)
Author
Year
2013
Pages
19
Catalog Number
V295096
ISBN (eBook)
9783656928027
ISBN (Book)
9783656928034
File size
597 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Anglo Saxon, Kings, Oswald, Edmund, Saint, Saints, Royal
Quote paper
Harry Altmann (Author), 2013, Kingship in Anglo-Saxon England. A Comparison of Oswald and Edmund as Royal Saints, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/295096

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