The king's body : burial and succession in late Anglo-Saxon England /
Marafioti, Nicole,1978-,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Politics of Royal Burial in Late Anglo-Saxon England -- 1. Royal Tombs and Political Performance: New Minster and Westminster -- 2. Tenth-century Royal Mausolea and the Power of Place -- 3. Funeral, Coronation, and Continuity: Political Corpses in the Eleventh Century -- 4. Royal Body as Executed Body: Physical Propaganda in the Reigns of Harold Harefoot and Harthacnut -- 5. Body and Memory: The Missing Corpse of King Edward the Martyr -- 6. Bodies of Conquest: Kings, Saints, and Conquerors in the Reign of Cnut -- 7. Conclusions: William of Normandy and the Landscape of Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial.
Anglo-Saxons
Anglo-Saxons