Early modern Britain's relationship to its past : the historiographical fortunes of the legends of Brute, Albina, and Scota /
"This volume considers the reception in the early modern period of three popular medieval myths of nationhood--the legends of Brutus, Albina, and Scota--tracing their intertwined literary and historiographical afterlives. The book is particularly timely in its dialogue with current investigatio...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Kalamazoo :
Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michgian University,
[2018]
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| Series: | Studies in medieval and early modern culture ;
53. Research in medieval and early modern culture. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Origins of origins
- Brutal beginnings : Britain and the reception of Brutus of Troy
- Albina and her sisters : female foundations
- Remembering Scotland : the early modern reception of Scota
- Arthurian afterthoughts : princes, kings, and the prophetic past.
