Thorps in a changing landscape /
Considering the minor settlements of England's Danelaw, villages known as thorps or throps, this history demonstrates how place-name evidence can be used to understand early cultures. By integrating linguistic and archaeological approaches, it establishes a compelling connection between the cre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire :
University of Hertfordshire Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Explorations in local and regional history ;
v. 4. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Figures; Tables; Abbreviations; Series Editors' Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1: Introducing thorps; 2: Establishing the corpus; 3: Danelaw thorps; 4: English throps; 5: Thorps: the archaeological evidence; 6: Thorps in the landscape; 7: Thorps: a hypothesis and its wider implications; Appendix 1: Throp in Anglo-Saxon glosses; Appendix 2: Thorps first recorded before 1300 AD; Bibliography; Index.