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- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Medieval Sibling in History
- 2 ‘Berr er hverr á bakinu nema sér bróður eigi’: Fraternal Love and Loyalty
- 3 ‘Io v’ho cara quanto sorella si dee avere’: Sisters, and their Brothers
- 4 ‘Næs þæt andæges nið’: Fraternal Hatreds
- 5 ‘Te souviegne de ce que je suis ta seur’: Sisters and Hostility
- 6 ‘The king’s dochter gaes wi child to her brither’: Sibling Incest
- 7 ‘So wil ich dir ce wibe mine swester gebn’: When Siblings Marry
- 8 ‘Trewethes togider that gun plight’: Fictive Siblings
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The Medieval Sibling in History
- 2 ‘Berr er hverr á bakinu nema sér bróður eigi’: Fraternal Love and Loyalty
- 3 ‘Io v’ho cara quanto sorella si dee avere’: Sisters, and their Brothers
- 4 ‘Næs þæt andæges nið’: Fraternal Hatreds
- 5 ‘Te souviegne de ce que je suis ta seur’: Sisters and Hostility
- 6 ‘The king’s dochter gaes wi child to her brither’: Sibling Incest
- 7 ‘So wil ich dir ce wibe mine swester gebn’: When Siblings Marry
- 8 ‘Trewethes togider that gun plight’: Fictive Siblings
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature , pp. 261 - 275Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2015