Place-names, language and the Anglo-Saxon landscape
An exploration of the landscape of Anglo-Saxon England, particularly through the prism of place-names and what they can reveal. The landscape of modern England still bears the imprint of its Anglo-Saxon past. Villages and towns, fields, woods and forests, parishes and shires, all shed light on the e...
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Boydell & Brewer
2011
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- Place-names, language and the Anglo-Saxon landscape an introduction Martin J. Ryan The landscape of place-name studies Alexander R. Rumble Place-names as travellers' landmarks Ann Cole Light thrown by Scandinavian place-names on the Anglo-Saxon landscape Gillian Fellows-Jensen Language and the Anglo-Saxon landscape towards an archaeological interpretation of place-names in Wiltshire Simon Draper Hunting the Vikings in South Cumbria from Ambleside to Haverbrack Linda M. Corrigan Viking-age amounderness a reconsideration Richard Watson The woodland landscape of Early Medieval England Della Hooke The pre-conquest lands and parish of Crediton Minster, Devon Duncan Probert Rewriting the bounds Pershore's Powick and Leigh Peter A. Stokes That "dreary old question" the hide in Early Anglo-Saxon England Martin J. Ryan Boroughs and socio-political reconstruction in Late Anglo-Saxon England Dorn Van Dommelen