The Land of the English Kin : : Studies in Wessex and Anglo-Saxon England in Honour of Professor Barbara Yorke / / Alexander James Langlands and Ryan Lavelle.
This volume draws together a series of papers that present some of the most up-to-date thinking on the history, archaeology and toponymy of Wessex and Anglo-Saxon England more broadly. In honour of one of early medieval European scholarship’s most illustrious doyennes, no less than twenty-nine contr...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Series on the Early Middle Ages Series ; Volume 26 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Southeast Asian library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page / Ryan Lavelle
- Editors’ Preface / Ryan Lavelle
- Illustrations / Ryan Lavelle
- Abbreviations / Ryan Lavelle
- Contributors / Ryan Lavelle
- Introduction / Ryan Lavelle and Alexander Langlands
- The Making of Post-Roman Identities / Ryan Lavelle
- Venta Belgarum: What Is in the Name for Roman Winchester? / Anthony C. King
- Winchester: A City of Two Planned Towns / Martin Biddle
- Words and Swords: People and Power along the Solent in the 5th Century / Jillian Hawkins
- Costume Groups in Hampshire and Their Bearing on the Question of Jutish Settlement in the Later 5th and 6th Centuries AD / Nick Stoodley
- A Well-Married Landscape: Networks of Association and 6th-Century Communities on the Isle of Wight / Sue Harrington
- The Afterlives of Bede’s Tribal Names in English Place-Names / John Baker and Jayne Carroll
- Constructing Early Anglo-Saxon Identity in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles / Courtnay Konshuh
- Rulers and Their Territories / Ryan Lavelle
- Oswald and the Strong Man Armed / Julia Barrow
- Theodore’s Peace / N.J. Higham
- The Northumbrian Attack on Brega in a.d. 684 / David A.E. Pelteret
- A Conversion-Period Burial in an Ancient Landscape: A High-Status Female Grave near the Rollright Stones, Oxfordshire/Warwickshire / Helena Hamerow
- A Possible Anglo-Saxon Execution Cemetery at Werg, Mildenhall (Cvnetio), Wiltshire and the Wessex-Mercia Frontier in the Age of King Cynewulf / Andrew Reynolds
- On the Territorial Organisation of Early Medieval Hampshire / Stuart Brookes
- Ceapmenn and Portmenn: Trade, Exchange and the Landscape of Early Medieval Wessex / Alexander Langlands
- Places I’ll Remember? Reflections on Alfred, Asser and the Power of Memory in the West Saxon Landscape / Ryan Lavelle
- Wessex and the Reign of Edmund ii Ironside / David McDermott
- Rulers and Religious Affiliations / Ryan Lavelle
- Alcuin’s Letters Sent from Francia to Anglo-Saxon and Frankish Women Religious / Jinty Nelson
- The Role of Mercian Kings in the Founding of Minsters in the Kingdom of the Hwicce / Steven Bassett
- Beyond the Billingas: From Lay Wealth to Monastic Wealth on the Lincolnshire Fen-Edge / John Blair
- Mynsters and Parishes: Some Evidence and Conclusions from Wiltshire / Jonathan Pitt
- The Anglo-Saxon Chapel of St Helen at Malmesbury / Michael Hare
- St Wærburh: The Multiple Identities of a Regional Saint / Alan Thacker
- The Godwins, Towns and St Olaf Churches: Comital Investment in the Mid-11th Century / Robert Higham
- Anglo-Saxon England Beyond 1066 / Ryan Lavelle
- William the Conqueror and Wessex / David Bates
- Sanctity and Suffering: The Sacred World of the Medieval Leprosarium. A Perspective from St Mary Magdalen, Winchester / Simon Roffey
- Ely Cathedral and the Afterlife of Ealdorman Byrhtnoth / Katherine Weikert
- Leavings or Legacies? The Role of Early Medieval Saints in English Church Dedications beyond the Conquest and the Reformation / Michael Hicks
- Olavian Traces in Post-Medieval England / Karl Christian Alvestad
- Pioneering Local History and Landscape History: Some Reflections on Anglo-Saxon England in the work of W.G. Hoskins / R.C. Richardson
- Back Matter
- Select Bibliography / Ryan Lavelle
- Index / Ryan Lavelle.