Old Age in Early Medieval England: A Cultural History by Thijs Porck

Old Age in Early Medieval England: A Cultural History

Anglo-Saxon Studies

Thijs Porck

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How did Anglo-Saxons reflect on the experience of growing old? Was it really a golden age for the elderly, as has been suggested? This first full survey of the Anglo-Saxon cultural conceptualisation of old age, as manifested and reflected in the t...

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