Writing the Map of Anglo-Saxon England - Essays in Cultural Geography

Zusammenfassung Explores how the English, in the centuries before the Norman Conquest, located themselves both literally and imaginatively in the world. This book focuses on Anglo-Saxon representations of place as revealed in a wide variety of texts in Latin and in Old English as well as in diagrams of holy sites.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas Howe, Howe Nicholas
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.12.2007
• EAN: 9780300119336
• ISBN: 978-0-300-11933-6
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; England, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, HISTORY / Historical Geography, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Human Geography, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Historical Geography