Introduction: Edgar's Archipelago - Sebastian Sobecki
The Spiritual Islescape of the Anglo-Saxons - Winfried Rudolf
Lost at Sea: Nautical Travels in the Old English Exodus, the Old
English Andreas, and Accounts of the adventus Saxonum - Fabienne
Michelet
Edges and Otherworlds: Imagining Tidal Spaces in Early Medieval
Britain - Catherine A M Clarke
East Anglia and the Sea in the Narratives of the Vie de St Edmund
and Waldef - Judith Weiss
The Sea and Border Crossings in the Alliterative Morte Arthure -
Kathy Lavezzo
'From Hulle to Cartage': Maps, England, and the Sea - Alfred
Hiatt
Lingua Franca: Overseas Travel and Language Contact in The Book of
Margery Kempe - Jonathan Hsy
'Birthplace for the poetry of the sea-ruling nation': Stopford
Brooke and Old English - Chris Jones
Ruling the Waves: Saxons, Vikings, and the Sea in the Formation of
an Anglo-British Identity in the Nineteenth Century - Joanne
Parker
Afterword: Sea, Island, Mud - David Wallace
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A welcome addition to the growing list of titles re-examining the
vitally important conceptual links between literature and the
sea.
*INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY*
[A] valuable addition to our understanding of medieval notions of
Englishness and of England [...] demonstrates that English identity
is and was a constant struggle against the pull of land and ocean
alike, a hybrid existence at the edge of earth and water.
*LIMINA*
A well-produced, well-written and well-conceived volumes. [...]
Medievalists of all disciplines will find something of interest
here.
*THE RICARDIAN*
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