P. H. Sawyer

From Roman Britain to Norman England (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This revised edition of the classic text of the period provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society.After a general survey of the main developments from the fourth century to the eleventh, the book offers analysis of:* social organization* the changing character of kingship, of royal government and the influence of the church* the history of settlement* the making of the landscape* the growth of towns and trade* the consequences of the Norman Conquest.The author also considers the various influences; British, Frankish, Viking and Christian that helped shape English society and contributed to the making of a united kingdom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134682461
• Artikelnr.: 40464864

Autorenporträt

P.H. Sawyer

Inhaltsangabe

I: The seventh century and before
2: The making of one kingdom
III: The making of the landscape
IV: Lords, kinsmen and neighbours
V: Kingship and government
VI: Towns and trade
VII: The church and society
VIII: The consequences of the Norman Conquest
IX: Postscript to the second edition