1066 in Perspective

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

1066 in Perspective is a landmark publication offering an interdisciplinary assessment of the impact of the Norman Conquest in the 950 years since 1066. Drawing upon papers presented at the Tower of London on the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, contributors, all of whom are internationally renowned, examine 1066 from a wide range of perspectives: military, social, political, architectural, ecclesiastical, gender and art history.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-10-01
Mått:186 x 248 x 30 mm
Vikt:1 148 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Royal Armouries Conference Proceedings
Antal sidor:362
Förlag:Trustees of the Royal Armouries
ISBN:9780948092848

Utforska kategorier

Slag och fälttåg inom Samhälle och politik
Historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

David Bates is Professorial Fellow at the University of East Anglia, and a world-leading expert on Norman and Anglo-Norman history. He has held positions at several universities in Britain and France, and his many books include Normandy before 1066, The Normans and Empire, and, most recently, a biography of William the Conqueror in the Yale English Monarchs series.

Recensioner i media

David Bates has brought together a veritable Who’s Who of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman studies. In engaging and well-illustrated prose, they bring the events of 1066 to life from a range of perspectives – governmental, archaeological, military, social. A book for scholar and layperson alike, this is the introduction to the Conquest the twenty-first century has been waiting for!