Perceptions of the prehistoric in Anglo-Saxon England : Religion, ritual, and rulership in the landscape / Sarah Semple.

By:

Semple, Sarah, 1973-

Series: Medieval history and archaeologyPublisher: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 330 pages : illustrations, some color ; 26 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199683109 (hardback)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

942.01 SEM

LOC classification:

DA152 .S45 2013

Contents:

Table of contents List of Illustrations ; 1. The Past in the Past: Perspectives and Approaches ; 2. Monuments, Burial, and Identity: Regional Perspectives on Funerary Reuse ; 3. Ancestral, Spiritual, and Magical? Evidence for pre-Christian attitudes to the prehistoric ; 4. The Circle and the Cross: Medieval Churches and Prehistoric Monuments ; 5. Changing Meanings: Monuments in Literature, Art, and Place-Names ; 6. Royal and Religious Theatre: Monuments and Power in Mid to Late Anglo-Saxon England ; 7. Visions of the Past: The Anglo-Saxons and the Ancient Landscape ; Appendices ; Abbreviations ; Bibliography ; Index

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-324) and index.

Table of contents
List of Illustrations ;
1. The Past in the Past: Perspectives and Approaches ;
2. Monuments, Burial, and Identity: Regional Perspectives on Funerary Reuse ;
3. Ancestral, Spiritual, and Magical? Evidence for pre-Christian attitudes to the prehistoric ;
4. The Circle and the Cross: Medieval Churches and Prehistoric Monuments ;
5. Changing Meanings: Monuments in Literature, Art, and Place-Names ;
6. Royal and Religious Theatre: Monuments and Power in Mid to Late Anglo-Saxon England ;
7. Visions of the Past: The Anglo-Saxons and the Ancient Landscape ;
Appendices ;
Abbreviations ;
Bibliography ;
Index

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