Building Anglo-Saxon England / / John Blair.
A radical rethinking of the Anglo-Saxon world that draws on the latest archaeological discoveriesThis beautifully illustrated book draws on the latest archaeological discoveries to present a radical reappraisal of the Anglo-Saxon built environment and its inhabitants. John Blair, one of the world...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (496 p.) :; 109 color + 43 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Source Citation Conventions
- Abbreviations
- PART I. Contexts
- 1. Exploring Anglo- Saxon Landscapes
- 2. Defining Anglo- Saxon Landscapes
- 3. Landscapes of the Mind
- PART II. The First Transformation, circa 600-700
- 4. Landscapes of Power and Wealth
- 5. The Construction of Settlement
- PART III. Consolidation, circa 700-920
- 6. Landscape Organisation and Economy in the Mercian Age
- 7. Defence, Industry, and Commerce
- 8. Rural Settlement and the 'Making of the English Village'
- PART IV. The Second Transformation, 920-1000
- 9. Growth and Reconstruction
- 10. Free Farmers and Emergent Lords
- PART V. Beyond Anglo- Saxon Landscapes
- 11. The Eleventh Century
- 12. Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Illustration Sources and Credits
- Index