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Anglo-Saxon England
Contributor(s): Mitchell, Bruce (Author), Biddle, Martin (Editor), Brown, Julian (Editor)
ISBN: 0521038553     ISBN-13: 9780521038553
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $46.54  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2008
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Annotation: The Anglo-Saxons??? sense of the past, their colour vocabulary and their ties of kinship are among the topics considered in this third volume. Evidence for contemporary ecclesiastical architecture is extracted from an Anglo-Latin poem and evidence for the post-Conquest Anglo-Saxon emigration to Byzantium from an Icelandic saga. A prominent critic of Old English literature provides a reconsideration of The Seafarer. A review article surveys the work of the previous twenty years on Anglo-Saxon charters. The bibliography lists all books, articles and significant reviews published in any branch of Anglo-Saxon studies during 1973.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 942.010
Series: Anglo-Saxon England
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6" W x 9" (0.92 lbs) 284 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
The Anglo-Saxons' sense of the past, their colour vocabulary and their ties of kinship are among the topics considered in this third volume. Evidence for contemporary ecclesiastical architecture is extracted from an Anglo-Latin poem and evidence for the post-Conquest Anglo-Saxon emigration to Byzantium from an Icelandic saga. A prominent critic of Old English literature provides a reconsideration of The Seafarer. A review article surveys the work of the previous twenty years on Anglo-Saxon charters. The bibliography lists all books, articles and significant reviews published in any branch of Anglo-Saxon studies during 1973.