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Frisians and their North Sea neighbours : from the fifth century to the Viking Age /
From as early as the first century AD, learned Romans knew of more than one group of people living in north-western Europe beyond their Empire's Gallic provinces whose names contained the element that gives us modern "Frisian". These were apparently Celtic-speaking peoples, but that p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK :
The Boydell Press, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontcover
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Linguistic Conventions and Abbreviations
- Abstracts
- Introduction: Frisians
- Who, When, Where, Why?
- 1. Palaeogeography and People: Historical Frisians in an archaeological light
- 2. The Anglo-Frisian Question
- 3. Frisian between the Roman and the Early Medieval Periods: Language contact, Celts and Romans
- 4. 'All quiet on the Western Front?' The Western Netherlands and the 'North Sea Culture' in the Migration Period
- 5. Power and Identity in the Southern North Sea Area: The Migration and Merovingian Periods
- 6. How 'English' is the Early Frisian Runic Corpus? The evidence of sounds and forms
- 7. The Geography and Dialects of Old Saxon: River-basin communication networks and the distributional patterns of North Sea Germanic features in Old Saxon
- 8. Between Sievern and Gudendorf: Enclosed sites in the north-western Elbe-Weser triangle and their significance in respect of society, communication and migration during the Roman Iron Age and Migration Period
- 9. Cultural Convergence in a Maritime Context: Language and material culture as parallel phenomena in the early-medieval southern North Sea region
- 10. The Kingdom of East Anglia, Frisia and Continental Connections, c. ad 600-900
- 11. A Comparison of the Injury Tariffs in the Early Kentish and the Frisian Law Codes
- 12. Cultural Contacts between the Western Baltic, the North Sea Region and Scandinavia: Attributing runic finds to runic traditions and corpora of the Early Viking Age
- Index.