The Anglo-Saxon warrior ethic : reconstructing lordship in Early English literature /
Hill, John M.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida,
c2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-170) and index.
Wiglaf's rise to dear kinship: the midwifery of battle -- Revenge and the remaking of group identity in Beowulf: the cases of Hengest, Ingeld, and Eadgils -- Violence, law and kingship in the annals of West Saxon feud: the contests of Cyneheard (755) and Aethelwold (901, 905) -- The Battle of Brunanburh and the construction of mythological lordship -- Triumphant lordship and new retainership in The Battle of Maldon
English literature
War in literature.
Literature and society
Military history, Medieval, in literature.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Military ethics in literature.
Soldiers in literature.