Excerpt from The Legal Code of Ælfred the Great: Edited, With an Introduction; Submitted as a Treatise for the Doctor's Degree to the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Leipzig
Abbreviations need no explanation. Works in Bibliog. Are often referred to as ia, IB etc. In the foot-note. Page of the work referred to is mentioned in foot-note, if not given in Bibliog.
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Excerpt from The Legal Code of Ælfred the Great: Edited, With an Introduction; Submitted as a Treatise for the Doctor's Degree to the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Leipzig
Abbreviations need no explanation. Works in Bibliog. Are often referred to as ia, IB etc. In the foot-note. Page of the work referred to is mentioned in foot-note, if not given in Bibliog.
About the Publisher
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Anglo-Saxon law and literature, specifically focusing on King Alfred's Legal Code. It meticulously examines the historical and literary significance of this code, placing it within the broader context of Anglo-Saxon legal and literary traditions. The author's analysis goes beyond a mere examination of the laws themselves; it explores the intricate relationship between law and literature in Anglo-Saxon England. By dissecting the code's structure, language, and sources, the book unveils the intellectual and cultural milieu in which it was created. It delves into King Alfred's role as both a lawgiver and a man of letters, demonstrating how his literary pursuits influenced his legal reforms. The book also investigates the complex textual history of the code, meticulously comparing and contrasting various manuscripts to establish their relationships and shed light on the evolution of the text over time. This meticulous analysis provides valuable insights into the transmission and interpretation of legal texts in early medieval England. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of King Alfred's Legal Code, illuminating its enduring legacy as both a legal document and a literary masterpiece. By understanding the code's historical and literary context, we gain a deeper appreciation for its significance in shaping Anglo-Saxon society and its lasting impact on English law and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282773090_0
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