Authority and Intertextuality in the Works of Ælfric
Joyce Hill
This lecture discusses the intellectual and textual systems within which Ælfric his Carolingian models were working. It focuses on Ælfric's cultural context, compositional process, interaction with community. The sources are considered to be simply forms of evidence for interpretation. author uses two main investigation procedures: a critical examination efficacy interpretation used in modern source-study scholarship, an analysis construction early medieval system intertextual discourse.
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