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Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo-Saxon England [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Mary Dockray Miller
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 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-Miller casts a maternal eye on Bede, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Beowulf to reveal mothers who created rituals, genealogies, and institutions for their children and themselves. Little-known historical figures--queens, abbesses, and other noblew... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Category: Family/Relationships
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