The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World: Volume II of The Material Culture of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World PDF
Preview The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World: Volume II of The Material Culture of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World
EXETER STUDIES IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE History, Society and the Arts series editors Simon Barton, Anthony Musson, Yolanda Plumley and Oliver Creighton The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World Volume II of The Material Culture of Daily Living in the Anglo-Saxon World edited by Maren Clegg Hyer and Gale R. Owen-Crocker with contributions by John Baker, Stuart Brookes, Elizabeth Coatsworth, Erik Grigg, Christopher Grocock, Jeremy Haslam, Paul Hindle, Kevin Leahy, Michael Lewis, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Sarah Semple, Michael Shapland, Damian Tyler, Howard Williams and Margaret Worthington Hill LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS First published 2015 by Liverpool University Press 4 Cambridge Street Liverpool L69 7ZU © 2015 Liverpool University Press The right of Maren Clegg Hyer and Gale R. Owen-Crocker to be identified as editors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Acts 1988. No part of this volume may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior written permission of the publishers. British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A British Library CIP record is available print ISBN 978 1 78138 265 3 epdf ISBN 978 1 78138 446 6 Typeset by Carnegie Book Production, Lancaster. Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon CR0 4YY With profound thanks to J. Halvor and Miriam W. Clegg, and Paul V. and Karen Hyer, for journeys across landscapes, and lessons learned. M.C.H. For David James Richard Crocker and Emma Jane Bateman, married 30 August 2014. G.R.O.-C. In Memoriam: David Hill, colleague and friend Contents List of Figures ix List of Tables xiii List of Contributors xv Introduction 1 Gale R. Owen-Crocker 1 Enta geweorc: The Ruin and its Contexts Reconsidered 13 Christopher Grocock 2 Roads and Tracks in Anglo-Saxon England 37 Paul Hindle 3 Domestic Dwellings, Workshops and Working Buildings 50 Kevin Leahy and Michael Lewis 4 Place and Power: Meetings between Kings in Early Anglo-Saxon England 76 Damian Tyler 5 The Cuckoo and the Magpie: The Building Culture of the Anglo-Saxon Church 92 Michael Shapland viii The Material Culture of the Built Environment in the Anglo-Saxon World 6 Landmarks of Faith: Crosses and other Free-standing Stones 117 Elizabeth Coatsworth 7 Landmarks of the Dead: Exploring Anglo-Saxon Mortuary Geographies 137 Sarah Semple and Howard Williams 8 Boundaries and Walls 162 Margaret Worthington Hill and Erik Grigg 9 The Landscape of Late Saxon Burhs and the Politics of Urban Foundation 181 Jeremy Haslam 10 Signalling Intent: Beacons, Lookouts and Military Communications 216 John Baker and Stuart Brookes Notes 235 Suggested Reading 281 Index 284
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