Transformation in Anglo-Saxon Culture: Toller Lectures on Art, Archaeology and Text by Charles Insley and Gale R. Owen-Crocker Requirements: .ePUB reader, 13.6 MBOverview: The five authoritive papers presented here are the product of long careers of research into Anglo-Saxon culture. In detail the subject areas and approaches are very different, yet all are cross-disciplinary and […]
All About History – Anglo-Saxons, 4th Edition 2022Requirements: .PDF reader, 55 MB | True PDFOverview: When William the Conqueror won on the battlefield in 1066, he didn’t just usurp a country’s throne – he personally oversaw the end of a vibrant and lively era of British history. He stamped out every last trace of it […]
Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King by Ian W. WalkerRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.1 MBOverview: King Harold Godwineson (c.1022-66) is one of history’s shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings. His true status and achievements have been overshadowed by the events of October 1066 and by the bias imposed by […]
Trees in Anglo-Saxon England: Literature, Lore and Landscape (Anglo-Saxon Studies) by Della HookeRequirements: .PDF reader, 7.1 MBOverview: Trees played a particularly important part in the rural economy of Anglo-Saxon England, both for wood and timber and as a wood-pasture resource, with hunting gaining a growing cultural role. But they are also powerful icons in many […]
Writing Power in Anglo-Saxon England: Texts, Hierarchies, Economies (Anglo-Saxon Studies) by Catherine A.M. ClarkeRequirements: .PDF reader, 1.3 MBOverview: -A work of fine and nuanced intelligence… Skilled and learned readings of a number of important texts. Fluent, polished, and beautifully written.- Dr Katy Cubitt, University of York. The formation and operation of systems of power and […]