A life both public and private: expressions of individuality in Old English poetry

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A life both public and private: expressions of individuality in Old English poetry

By looking at a representative sample of Old English poetry, this thesis questions the long-held notion that the individual, or personal-self, was not a reality in the western world until the Renaissance. This research makes use of a variety of recent and past methodological approaches to the self,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	LaPadula, Brent
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	English Old English Individuality Self
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40834/

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