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Environment, Society and Landscape in Early Medieval England: Time and Topography
Tom Williamson
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Hardback. The origins of England's regional cultures are here shown to be strongly influenced by the natural environment and geographical features. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 41, 41 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576. Time and Topography. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. 280 pages, 41, 41 black and white. The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial in the development of England's character: its language, and much of its landscape and culture, were forged in the period between the fifth and the eleventh centuries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; RGC. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight: 778.
The origins of England's regional cultures are here shown to be strongly influenced by the natural environment and geographical features. The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial in the development of England's character: its language, and much of its landscape and culture, were forged in the period between the fifth and the eleventh centuries. Historians and archaeologists have long been fascinated by its regional variations, by the way in which different parts of the country displayed marked differences in social structures, settlement patterns, and field systems. In this controversial and wide-ranging study, the author argues that such differences were largely a ... Read more
The origins of England's regional cultures are here shown to be strongly influenced by the natural environment and geographical features. The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial in the development of England's character: its language, and much of its landscape and culture, were forged in the period between the fifth and the eleventh centuries. Historians and archaeologists have long been fascinated by its regional variations, by the way in which different parts of the country displayed marked differences in social structures, settlement patterns, and field systems. In this controversial and wide-ranging study, the author argues that such differences were largely a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843837374
SKU
V9781843837374
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Reviews for Environment, Society and Landscape in Early Medieval England: Time and Topography
Should become essential reading for all scholars of the medieval landscape...it is insightful, challenging and thought-provoking.
MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY
[A] thoughtful, provocative and compelling book.
JOURNAL OF INTERDISCIPLINARY HISTORY
An ambitious book [that] will inevitably appear on students' reading lists.
LANDSCAPE HISTORY
A splendid survey.
NORTHERN HISTORY
A tour de force which demonstrates ... Read more
MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY
[A] thoughtful, provocative and compelling book.
JOURNAL OF INTERDISCIPLINARY HISTORY
An ambitious book [that] will inevitably appear on students' reading lists.
LANDSCAPE HISTORY
A splendid survey.
NORTHERN HISTORY
A tour de force which demonstrates ... Read more