Anglo-Saxon/Irish Relations before the Vikings (häftad)
Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
482
Utgivningsdatum
2009-12-24
Förlag
OUP Oxford
Medarbetare
Ryan, Michael
Illustrationer
numerous figures and halftones
Dimensioner
234 x 163 x 28 mm
Vikt
1135 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780197264508

Anglo-Saxon/Irish Relations before the Vikings

Inbunden,  Engelska, 2009-12-24
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These essays provide the first interdisciplinary assessment of the links between the Anglo-Saxons and the Irish before 800. This overview of recent advances in the field ranges widely in scope, covering language and literature, legal traditions, ecclesiastical history, and the evidence of material culture, through art history and archaeology.
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Clare Downham, English Historical Review a very impressive collection of papers.

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Benjamin Hudson, H-Net Reviews The contributions to Anglo-Saxon/Irish Relations before the Vikings are informative and provided with numerous and helpful illustrations. These essays demonstrate how much has been accomplished in early Irish and Anglo-Saxon studies and offer directions for future investigations.

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PART I: HISTORY, LAW, LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE; 1. The Irish role in the origins of the Old English alphabet: a re-assessment; 2. An Insular tradition of ecclesiastical law: fifth to eighth century; 3. Bede's Chronica Maiora: early Insular history in a universal context; 4. Rome and the Isles: Ireland, England and the Rhetoric of Orthodoxy; 5. 'Ye shall know them by their names': names and identity among the Irish and the English; 6. Trouble at the White House: Anglo-Irish relations and the cult of St Martin; 7. The practicalities of communication between Northumbrian and Irish churches c.635-735; PART II: ART HISTORY AND MATERIAL CULTURE; 8. Behind animals, plants and interlace: Salin's Style II on Christian objects; 9. Anglo-Saxon, Irish and British relations: hanging-bowls reconsidered; 10. The Anglo-Saxon connection: Irish metalwork AD400-800; 11. Anglo-Saxon/Gaelic interaction in Scotland; 12. Sand-dunes and stray finds: evidence for pre-Viking trade?; 13. Glitter in the dragon's lair: Irish and Anglo-Saxon metalwork from pre-Viking Wales (c.400-850); 14. Stylistic influences in early Manx sculpture; 15. Cemetery settlements and local churches in pre-Viking Ireland in light of comparisons with England and Wales; 16. 'All that Peter stands for': the romanitas of the Codex Amiatinus reconsidered; 17. Studying early Christian sculpture in England and Ireland: the object of art history or archaeology?; PART III: ADDENDUM; 18. Of Saxons, a Viking and Normans: Colman, Gerald and the monastery of Mayo