The Norman conquest in English history. Volume I, A broken chain? / George Garnett.
The Norman conquest in English history. Volume I, A broken chain? / George Garnett.
The Norman conquest in English history. Volume I, A broken chain? / George Garnett.
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Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
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G 2021/2955
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 470 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The early twelfth-century perspective in English historical writing -- The audiences for English history in the early twelfth century -- The excavation, reconstruction, and fabrication of old English law in the twelfth century -- Edward the Confessor: from critical standard to patron saint -- The co...
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Publisher
Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This study pursues a central theme in English historical thinking--the Norman Conquest--over seven centuries. This first volume, which covers more than half a millennium, explains how and why the experience of the Conquest prompted both an unprecedented campaign in the early twelfth century to write (or create) the history of England, and to excav...
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The Norman conquest in English history. Volume I, A broken chain? / George Garnett.
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Broken chain?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/2955
Record Identifier
74VKarOBJXdg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarOBJXdg
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ISBN
0198726163
9780198726166
DDC
942.02
MMS ID
991024442324802626
