Anglo-Norman England 1066 - 1166
Chibnall, Marjorie (University of Cambridge)
Historians have long debated the significance of the Norman Conquest. Did it mark the imposition of an alien and repressive regime on "free Englishmen"? Or did England benefit from the uniting of two separate and disparate cultures and civilizations? Marjorie Chibnall, one of the leading historians of the period, addresses these issues.