Anglo Saxon England and the Norman Conquest

This celebrated account of society and economy in England from the first Anglo-Saxon settlements in the fifth century to the immediate aftermath of the Norman Conquest has been a standard text since it first appeared in 1962. This long-awaited second edition triumphantly incorporates the fruits of 30 years of subsequent scholarship It has been revised, expanded, and entirely reset.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Settlement and peoples.  2. The European setting and overseas trade.  3. Internal trade: the coinage and the towns. 
4. The land.  5. Kingship and nobility.  6. Church, learning and literature.  7. The major social changes.  8. The Norman Conquest.  9. England and the end of the 11th Century.  Bibliography.  Index.

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H.R. Loyn

Zusammenfassung

This celebrated account of society and economy in England from the first Anglo-Saxon settlements in the fifth century to the immediate aftermath of the Norman Conquest has been a standard text since it first appeared in 1962. This long-awaited second edition triumphantly incorporates the fruits of 30 years of subsequent scholarship It has been revised, expanded, and entirely reset.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: H R Loyn, H. R. Loyn, H.R. Loyn
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.02.2015
• EAN: 9781138837485
• ISBN: 978-1-138-83748-5
• Seiten: 456
• Serien: Social and Economic History of England; Social and Economic History of; Social and Economic History of England
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; European History, HISTORY / General, Medieval History, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, History and Archaeology