Skip to main content Accessibility help

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Login Alert

Log in

×

×

Back to search results

Home
Books
Old Age in Early Medieval England

Old Age in Early Medieval England

Old Age in Early Medieval England

A Cultural History

Search within full text

- Get access
  
  Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
  
  Log in Register
Cited by 4
Cited by
- 4
Crossref Citations

This Book has been cited by the following publications. This list is generated based on data provided by Crossref.

Neidorf, Leonard and Xu, Na 2023. Óðinn as Cargo-God: a Suggestion from Beowulf. Neophilologus, Vol. 107, Issue. 3, p. 413.

CrossRef

Google Scholar

Soper, Harriet 2023. The Wanderer and the Legacy of Pathetic Fallacy. Neophilologus, Vol. 107, Issue. 1, p. 103.

CrossRef

Google Scholar

Wei, Zixuan 2024. Byrhtwold’s Speech in The Battle of Maldon : A New Analogue in Saxo Grammaticus’s Gesta Danorum . ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews, Vol. 37, Issue. 4, p. 506.

CrossRef

Google Scholar

Soper, Harriet 2024. The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Aging. p. 391.

CrossRef

Google Scholar

Thijs Porck, Universiteit Leiden

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: January 2023
Print publication year:: 2019
Online ISBN:: 9781787444690
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787444690

Series:: Anglo-Saxon Studies
Subjects:: History, Regional History after 1500

Export citation

Share

Information

Information

Contents

Metrics

Book description

The first full-length study of the notion and concept of old age in early medieval England.

- Aa Reduce text
- Aa Enlarge text

Refine List

Classifications

Actions for selected content:

Select all | Deselect all

View selected items
Save to my bookmarks
Export citations
Download PDF (zip)
Save to Kindle
Save to Dropbox
Save to Google Drive
Save content to
To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to .

To save content items to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Please be advised that item(s) you selected are not available.
You are about to save
Your Kindle email address

Please provide your Kindle email.

@free.kindle.com @kindle.com (service fees apply)

By using this service, you agree that you will only keep content for personal use, and will not openly distribute them via Dropbox, Google Drive or other file sharing services

Save Search

You can save your searches here and later view and run them again in "My saved searches".

Search Title: required Please provide a title, maximum of 40 characters.

×

Contents

Contents

Select Frontmatter

Frontmatter
pp i-iv
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Contents

Contents
pp v-v
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Illustrations

Illustrations
pp vi-vi
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements
pp vii-viii
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Abbreviations

Abbreviations
pp ix-x
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Introduction

Introduction
pp 1-15
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 1 - Definitions of Old Age

1 - Definitions of Old Age
pp 16-51
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 2 - Merits of Old Age

2 - Merits of Old Age
pp 52-75
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 3 - Drawbacks of Old Age

3 - Drawbacks of Old Age
pp 76-109
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 4 - frode fyrnwitan: Old Saints in Anglo-Saxon Hagiography

4 - frode fyrnwitan: Old Saints in Anglo-Saxon Hagiography
pp 110-134
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 5 - hare hilderincas: Old Warriors in Anglo-Saxon England

5 - hare hilderincas: Old Warriors in Anglo-Saxon England
pp 135-176
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 6 - ealde eðelweardas: Beowulf as a Mirror of Elderly Kings

6 - ealde eðelweardas: Beowulf as a Mirror of Elderly Kings
pp 177-211
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select 7 - gamole geomeowlan: Old Women in Anglo-Saxon England

7 - gamole geomeowlan: Old Women in Anglo-Saxon England
pp 212-231
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Conclusion

Conclusion
pp 232-236
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Bibliography

Bibliography
pp 237-263
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Index

Index
pp 264-276
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Select Anglo-Saxon Studies

Anglo-Saxon Studies
pp 277-278
- - Get access
    
    Check if you have access via personal or institutional login
    
    Log in Register
- Export citation

Metrics

Full text views

Full text views help

Close Full text views help

Full text views reflects the number of PDF downloads, PDFs sent to Google Drive, Dropbox and Kindle and HTML full text views for chapters in this book.

Total number of HTML views: 0

Total number of PDF views: 0 *

Loading metrics...

Book summary page views

Book summary page views help

Close Book summary page views help

Book summary views reflect the number of visits to the book and chapter landing pages.

Total views: 0 *

Loading metrics...

* Views captured on Cambridge Core between #date#. This data will be updated every 24 hours.

Usage data cannot currently be displayed.

Our Site

Accessibility
Contact & Help
Legal Notices

Our Platforms

Cambridge Core
Cambridge Open Engage
Cambridge Higher Education

Our Products

Journals
Books
Elements
Textbooks
Courseware

Join us online

Location

Please choose a valid location.

Rights & Permissions
Copyright
Privacy Notice
Terms of Use
Cookies Policy

Cambridge University Press 2024

×