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Introduction
Drawing on new historical principles, this book examines literary and historical narratives, legal statutes and records, sermons, lyric poetry, and biblical exegesis circulating in medieval England in order to theorize the figure of the outlaw and uncover the legal, ethical, and social assumptions that underlie the practice of outlawry.
Keywords
drawing England English literature ethics literature lyric medieval literature Middle Ages poetry
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230114685
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2010
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, New York
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-53683-2
- Online ISBN 978-0-230-11468-5
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