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Author Staley, Lynn, 1947-

Title The island garden : England's language of nation from Gildas to Marvell / Lynn Staley.

Publication Info. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012.

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 Moore Stacks  PR149.N3 S83 2012    Available  ---
Description x, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Series ReFormations : medieval and early modern
Reformations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-333) and index.
Contents Introduction: The language of place -- Writing in the shadow of Bede : England, the island garden -- The island garden and the anxieties of enclosure -- The fourteenth century and place -- Susanna and her garden -- Conclusion : island discourse.
Subject National characteristics, British, in literature.
National characteristics, British, in literature.
English literature -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History.
Literature and history.
Great Britain.
History.
Islands in literature.
Islands in literature.
Gardens in literature.
Gardens in literature.
Geography in literature.
Geography in literature.
Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 -- Historiography.
Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687 -- Historiography.
Chronological Term 1066-1687
Subject Historiography.
Added Title England's language of nation from Gildas to Marvell
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