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Book is mint condition apart from tiny black mark on lower edgeA stimulating contribution to the field of Anglo-Saxon studies. MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY A mind-stretching read. NOTES AND QUERIES The papers contained in this volume, by leading researchers in the field, cover a wide range of social, economic and ideological aspects of the culture of early Anglo-Saxon England, from an inter-disciplinary perspective. The status of `Anglo-Saxondom' and `Englishness' as cultural and ethnic categories are a recurrent focus of debate, while other topics include the reconstruction of settlement patterns; social and political structures; farming in medieval England; and the spiritual world of the Anglo-Saxons. As a whole, the contributions offer fascinating insights into key contemporary research questions and projects, and into the character and problems of interdisciplinary approaches. Dr JOHN HINES is Reader in the School of History and Archaeology atthe University of Wales, Cardiff. Contributors: WALTER POHL,…
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The Anglo-Saxons from the Migration Period to the Eighth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective Hardcover - 1997
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- Title The Anglo-Saxons from the Migration Period to the Eighth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective
- Author John Hines (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 488
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Boydell Press, Rochester, New York, U.S.A.
- Date November 20, 1997
- ISBN 9780851154794 / 0851154794
- Weight 2.49 lbs (1.13 kg)
- Dimensions 9.25 x 6.25 x 1.43 in (23.50 x 15.88 x 3.63 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97011117
- Dewey Decimal Code 942.01
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Boydell Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0851154794 . Mild foxing to textblock. Spotting to boards. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology 2; 9.5 X 6.7 X 1.6 inches; 488 pages; Between 376 and 476 the Roman Empire in western Europe was dismantled by aggressive outsiders, `barbarians' as the Romans labelled them. Chief among these were the Visigoths, a new force of previously separate Gothic and other groups from south-west France, initially settled by the Romans but subsequently, from the middle of the fifth century, achieving total independence from the failing Roman Empire, and extending their power from the Loire to the Straits of Gibraltar. These studies draw on literary and archaeological evidence to address important questions thrown up by the history of the Visigoths and of the kingdom they generated: the historical processes which led to their initial creation; the emergence of the Visigothic kingdom in the fifth…
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