Format:
x, 374 p.
,
ill., maps.
ISBN:
9781441167132
Series Statement:
Studies in the early history of Britain
Content:
Investigating the changing nature of lorship and peasant statuses, the transformation of estate structures, the emergence of villages, and the development of the parish system, D. M. Hadley also explains the peculiarities of the northern Danelaw and reassesses the impact of the Scandinavian settlements on its society and culture.A detailed local study is combined with a consideration of wider issues concerning Anglo-Saxon England and lond, and short-term changes unrelated to successive conquests.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: past and current controversies -- 2 Early medieval societies -- 3 Territorial organization -- 4 Lords and peasants -- 5 Ecclesiastical organization -- 6 The Scandinavian impact -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-363) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780718500146
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780718500146
Language:
English
