Voyage to the Other World

The Legacy of Sutton Hoo

Häftad, Engelska, 1992

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A fascinating exploration of pagan Anglo-Saxon culture-a world caught on the boundary between competing ideologies and contrasting social systems. Contributors: James Campbell, Martin Carver, Robert Payson Creed, Roberta Frank, Michael N. Geselowitz, Gloria Polizzotti Greis, Henrik M. Jansen, Simon Keynes, Edward Schoenfeld, Jana Schulman, Alan M. Stahl, Wesley M. Stevens, and Else Roesdahl.Medieval Cultures Series, volume 5

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Utgivningsdatum1992-06-03
Mått155 x 230 x 14 mm
Vikt318 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor248
FörlagUniversity of Minnesota Press
ISBN9780816620241

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Calvin B. Kendall is a professor of English and Germanic philology at the University of Minnesota. His publications include The Metrical Grammar of Beowulf (Cambridge, 1991). Peter S. Wells is a professor of anthropology and the director of the Center for Ancient Studies at the University of Minnesota. His publications include Farms, Villages and Cities: Commerce and Urban Origins in Late Prehistoric Europe (Ithaca, 1984) and “Iron Age Temperate Europe” Some Current Research Issues,” Journal of World Prehistory (1990).

Introduction - Sutton Hoo and early medieval northern Europe, Calvin B. Kendall and Peter S. Wells; the Sutton Hoo objects: the nature of the Sutton Hoo coin parcel, Alan M. Stahl; Sutton Hoo: an economic assessment, Edward Schoenfeld and Jana Schulman; Sutton Hoo art: two millennia of history, Gloria Polizzotti Greis and Michael N.Geselowitz; Sutton Hoo and Beowulf, Beowulf and Sutton Hoo: the odd couple, Roberta Frank; Sutton Hoo and the recording of Beowulf, Robert Payson Creed; Sutton Hoo and Anglo-Saxon History: the impact of the Sutton Hoo discovery on the study of Anglo-Saxon history, James Campbell; Raedwald the Bretwalda, Simon Keynes. (Part contents).