Anglo-Saxon England

ISBN-13: 9780192801395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 812 str.

Frank M. Stenton; F. M. Stenton

Opis

Discussing the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the Norman Conquest, this book focuses on the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms and the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. It also describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon church, drawing on many diverse examples; the result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history.

Recenzje

one of the most valuable contributions ever made to our knowledge of the history of our own land.

O autorze

Sir Frank Stenton (1880-1967) was Professor of History at Reading University from 1926 to 1946 and its Vice-Chancellor from 1946 to 1950.