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A 'Norman Conquest' that's better for the retelling
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Matt Wolf The New York Times Media Group
International Herald Tribune
10-22-2008
A 'Norman Conquest' that's better for the retelling
Byline: Matt Wolf The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 1
Section: FEATURES
LONDON --
Is it possible for a onetime theatrical mainstay to suddenly re- emerge as a sensation? On the evidence of the Old Vic revival of Alan Ayckbourn's "The Norman Conquests," you better believe it. The theater doesn't get much more blissful than this.
For a while, it felt as if both the British press and public had tired of Ayckbourn, the Yorkshire-based dramatist whose output over ...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...Collaborative Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was first advertised in...editions of various related chronicles and annals in Latin and Anglo-Norman. Finally, volume...index. One major Latin chronicle, generally known as...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition, vol 10, The Abingdon Chronicle.
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...Collaborative Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was first advertised in...editions of various related chronicles and annals in Latin and Anglo-Norman. Finally, volume...index. One major Latin chronicle, generally known as...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition, vol. 6, MS D.
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...Collaborative Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was first advertised in...editions of various related chronicles and annals in Latin and Anglo-Norman. Finally, volume...index. One major Latin chronicle, generally known as...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition, vol. 1, MS F: A Facsimile Edition.
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...Collaborative Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was first advertised in...editions of various related chronicles and annals in Latin and Anglo-Norman. Finally, volume...index. One major Latin chronicle, generally known as...
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An Anglo-Saxon's chronicle Noel Malcolm is not won over by Peter Ackroyd's pick-and-mix examination of the nature of Englishness
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...of Blake and the prose of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Each of his more than 50 short...visionary and intuitive) and the Saxons (pragmatic and freedom-loving...genetics: Milton resembles an Anglo-Saxon poet because of "consanguinity...
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"Cynewulf and Cyneheard": a woman screams. (feminist reading of a tale from the 9th century Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...the entry for 755/757 in The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a historical record compiled...her article, "Concubinage in Anglo-Saxon England," helps clarify...According to Ross, from early Anglo-Saxon "morally neutral" terms...
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Families of the King.(Families of the King: Writing Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Reviewer's Bookwatch
; ...King: Writing Identity In The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Alice Sheppard (Assistant Professor...offer a contemporary history of Anglo-Saxon English ranging from the...insights and an understanding of the Anglo-Saxon aristocratic culture and...
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: a Collaborative Edition. (Shorter Notices).
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum
; ...9. 40.00 [pounds sterling]/$75.00. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: A Collaborative Edition, Vol. V: MS C, ed...more comparative work with the other texts of the chronicle is required before a definitive account is possible...
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Making Thanes: Literature, Rhetoric and State Formation in Anglo-Saxon England.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...attributable to the needs of the emerging Anglo-Saxon state.(2) While the Anglo-Saxons were precocious in their harnessing of vernacular...bureaucratic needs.(3) Historians of Anglo-Saxon England have taught us that these needs were...
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ANGLO-SAXONS UNITE AGAINST THE VIKING THREAT.
Magazine article from: Calliope
; ...to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the "ravages of heathen...was the only surviving Anglo-Saxon kingdom, and...treaty and invaded the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia...Normandy. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, when the...Once again, the ...
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