Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo-Saxon England

Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo-Saxon England sifts through the historical evidence to describe and analyze a world of violence and intrigue, where mothers needed to devise their own systems to protect, nurture, and teach their children. Mary Dockray-Mi

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MOTHERHOOD AND MOTHERING IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

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MOTHERHOOD AND MOTHERING IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

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MOTHERHOOD AND MOTHERING IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

Copyright © Mary Dockray-Miller, 2000. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010. ISBN 0-312-22721-3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dockray-Miller, Mary, 1965Motherhood and mothering in Anglo-Saxon England / Mary Dockray -Miller. p. cm. (The New Middle Ages) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-312-22721-3 1. Mothers—England—History—To 1500. 2. Motherhood—England-History—To 1500. 3. Great Britain—History—Anglo-Saxon period, 449–1066. 4. Mothers in literature. 5. Motherhood in literature. 6. English literature—Old English, ca. 450–1100—History and criticism. I. Title. HQ759.D63 1999 306.874’3’09420902—dc21 99–39680 CIP Design by Letra Libre, Inc. First edition: March 2000 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3

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