| Title:
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THE VIKINGS IN ENGLAND
SETTLEMENT, SOCIETY AND CULTURE |
| By: |
Martin Hargreaves, D. M. Hadley |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£60.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
071905981X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780719059810 |
| Publisher: |
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2006 |
| Series: |
Manchester Medieval Studies |
| Pages: |
320 |
| Description: |
Provides a starting point for researchers and students investigating the Viking settlement of Britain. This book considers the history and development of contemporary debates about Scandinavian settlement, and examines differences between rural and urban Viking settlement. It looks at the Scandinavian conversion to Christianity. |
| Synopsis: |
This book will be a standard starting point for researchers and students investigating the Viking settlement of Britain. It provides a clear and exhaustive summary of available archaeological, historical and linguistic evidence. It considers the history and development of contemporary debates about Scandinavian settlement, and examines differences between rural and urban Viking settlement. It looks at the Scandinavian conversion to Christianity, and other cultural changes which coincided with settlement. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Manchester University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |