Hostages in Old English Literature
“Hostages in Old English Literature” examines the various roles that hostages have played in Anglo-Saxon texts, specifically focusing on the characterization of Æscferth in The Battle of Maldon. Historical context is considered in order to contextualize behavioral expectations that a 10th century A...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/english_theses/192 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1195&context=english_theses |