The Age of Arthur

Informationen zum Autor John Morris was the first professional historian to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the scattered evidence concerning the infant years of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, their influence on each other and their relationship with Europe. The Age of Arthur is now the classic account of the British Isles from the fourth to the seventh centuries. Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at University College, London, the late Dr John Morris founded the journal Past and Present in 1952 and was its first editor. He initiated a major new edition of the Doomsday Book and, with A.H.M. Jones, the Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire. His last book, Londinium: London in the Roman Empire, was published in 1982. Klappentext The classic, bestselling work on the Arthurian era and its fundamental role in the birth of Britain today.The classic, bestselling work on the Arthurian era and its fundamental role in the birth of Britain today.

Product details

• Authors: John Morris
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.11.2004
• EAN: 9781842124772
• ISBN: 978-1-84212-477-2
• No. of pages: 688
• Dimensions: 234 mm x 158 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; HISTORY / Ancient / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Middle Ages (449-1066), CE period up to c 1500, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Ancient History, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, British Isles, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, BCE to c 500 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, BCE period – Protohistory