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Bede and the Cosmos
Bede and the Cosmos examines Bede’s cosmology—his understanding of the universe and its laws. It explores his ideas regarding both the structure and mechanics of the created world …
Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain
This volume provides a comprehensive study of widowhood in Medieval Britain based on literary and historical sources from the seventh to the fifteenth centuries. The book is …
Music in Medieval Britain: Studies in the History of Music
Making Laws for a Christian Society
This is the first comprehensive study of the contribution that texts from Britain and Ireland made to the development of canon law in early medieval Europe. The book concentrates …
Secondary Specials!: History- Medieval Britain 1066-1485
Specials! are written to meet the needs of 11 to 14-year olds students with lower-level literacy skills. With simple text, but a more mature format, these books give students a …
Anglo-Saxon Emotions
Research into the emotions is beginning to gain momentum in Anglo-Saxon studies. In order to integrate early medieval Britain into the wider scholarly research into the history of …
The Long Twelfth-Century View of the Anglo-Saxon Past
Scholars have long been interested in the extent to which the Anglo-Saxon past can be understood using material written, and produced, in the twelfth century; and simultaneously in …
Bede and Time
Awarded the Irish Historical Research Prize 2021The Venerable Bede (c. 673–735) was the leading intellectual figure of the early Anglo-Saxon Church, and his extensive corpus of …
Anglo-Norman England 1066 - 1166
Historians have long debated the significance of the Norman Conquest. Did it mark the imposition of an alien and repressive regime on "free Englishmen"? Or did England benefit from …
England Under Edward I and Edward II
Examining the key events and institutions of the period, and exploring how and what we know about them, England Under Edward I and Edward II uses a wealth of artistic material to …
Alfred the Great
1999 marked the eleven-hundredth anniversary of the death of Alfred the Great, and to mark this event, two international conferences were held to re-evaluate and contextualise …
Heaven and Earth in Anglo-Saxon England
Christian theology and religious belief were crucially important to Anglo-Saxon society, and are manifest in the surviving textual, visual and material evidence. This is the first …