Trees and timber in the Anglo-Saxon world /

The very first collection of essays written about the role of trees in early medieval England, bringing together established specialists and new voices to present an interdisciplinary insight into the complex relationship between the early English and their woodlands.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bintley, Michael D. J. (Editor ), Shapland, Michael G. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Medieval history and archaeology.
Temas:
To 1500
Trees > England > History > To 1500.
NATURE > Plants > General.
Trees.
Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne)
England.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; 1. An Introduction to Trees and Timber in the Anglo-Saxon World; PART I: TIMBER IN ANGLO-SAXON BUILDING PRACTICE; 2. Meanings of Timber and Stone in Anglo-Saxon Building Practice; 3. The Sophistication of Late Anglo-Saxon Timber Buildings; 4. References to Timber Building Materials in Old English Place-Names; PART II: PERCEPTIONS OF WOOD AND WOODEN OBJECTS; 5. The Wooden Drinking Vessels in the Sutton Hoo Assemblage: Materials, Morphology, and Usage; 6. The Exeter Book Riddles' Precarious Insights into Wooden Artefacts
  • IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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