Britons in Anglo-Saxon England
By: edited by Nick Higham.
Contributors: Higham, N. J.
Series: Publications of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies -- v. 7
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Woodbridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781843833123
Subjects: Britons -- England.; Anglo-Saxons -- England.; Britons -- England -- Languages.; Anglo-Saxons -- England -- Languages.; England -- Ethnic relations.; England -- Civilization -- To 1066.; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Britons in Anglo-Saxon England: an introduction / Nick Higham; value: pt. 1. Archaeological and historical perspectives. Anglo-Saxon attitudes / Catherine Hills; value: Forgetting the Britons in Victorian Anglo-Saxon archaeology / Howard Williams; value: Romano-British metalworking and the Anglo-Saxons / Lloyd Laing; value: Invisible Britons, Gallo-Romans and Russians: perspectives on cultural change / Heinrich Härke; value: Historical narrative as cultural politics: Rome, 'British-ness' and 'English-ness' / Nick Higham; value: British wives and slaves? Possible Romano-British techniques in 'women's work' / Gale R. Owen-Crocker; value: Early Mercia and the Britons / Damian J. Tyler; value: Britons in Early Wessex: the evidence of the law code of Ine / Martin Grimmer; value: Apartheid and economics in Anglo-Saxon England / Alex Woolf; value: Welsh territories and Welsh identities in late Anglo-Saxon England / C.P. Lewis; value: Some Welshmen in Domesday Book and beyond: aspects of Anglo-Welsh relations in the eleventh century / David E. Thornton; value: pt. 2. Linguistic perspectives. What Britons spoke around 400 AD / Peter Schrijver; value: Invisible Britons: the view from linguistics / Richard Coates; value: Why don't the English speak Welsh? / Hildegard Tristram; value: Place-names and the Saxon conquest of Devon and Cornwall / O.J. Padel; value: Mapping early medieval language change in South-West England / Duncan Probert.