A Short History of the Anglo-Saxons - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Henrietta LeyserSeries:Short HistoriesPublish date:2019-08-08Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350135741ISBN-10:1350135747UPC:9781350135741Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Great Britain, MedievalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC8YFNV1XX
A Short History of the Anglo-Saxons
'Here lies our leader all cut down, the valiant man in the dust.' The elegiac words of the Battle of Maldon, an epic poem written to celebrate the bravery of an English army defeated by Viking raiders in 991, emerge from a diverse literature - including Beowulf and Bede's Ecclesiastical History - produced by the people known as the Anglo-Saxons: Germanic tribes who migrated to Britain from Lower...
Series: Short Histories
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350135741ISBN-10:1350135747UPC:9781350135741Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:Great Britain, MedievalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC8YFNV1XX
Henrietta Leyser is an Emeritus Fellow of St Peter's College, Oxford. Her books include Hermits and the New Monasticism: A Study of Religious Communities in Western Europe, 1000-1150, Medieval Women: A Social History of Women in England, 450-1500 and The Life of Christina of Markyate.
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