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A fresh approach to the construction of "Anglo-Saxon England" and its depiction in art and writing.

This Element covers the art produced in early medieval England from the departure of the Romans to the early twelfth century, an art that shows the input of multi-ethnic artists, patrons, and influences as it develops over the centuries.

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A fresh approach to the construction of "Anglo-Saxon England" and its depiction in art and writing.

A powerful claim for the virtues of a more thoughtful and collegiate approach to the academy today.

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A fresh appraisal of the art of Anglo-Saxon England, focusing on art as an aesthetic vehicle and art as an active political force.

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A breadth of interdisciplinary voice" discus how geographical insularity - specifically that of Britain and Ireland - has affected artistic tradition.A generously illustrated collection, The Insular Tradition explores the various ways in which tradition becomes part of our definition of insular culture and cultural history. The essays are the outcome of a conference held within the Medieval Academy of America meeting at Kalamazoo in 1991. Scho...

A breadth of interdisciplinary voice" discus how geographical insularity - specifically that of Britain and Ireland - has affected artistic tradition. A generously illustrated collection, The Insular Tradition explores the various ways in which tradition becomes part of our definition of insular culture and cultural history. The essays are the outcome of a conference held within the Medieval Academy of America meeting at Kalamazoo in 1991. Sch...

A volume in the SUNY series in Medieval Studies Paul E. Szarmach, editor

This volume offers comprehensive covreage of the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, bringing together essays on specifi fields, sites and objects, and offering the reader a representative range of both traditional and new methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches to the subject.

A volume in the SUNY series in Medieval Studies Paul E. Szarmach, editor

Between the reign of Alfred in the late ninth century and the arrival of the Normans in 1066, a unique set of images of kingship and queenship was developed in Anglo-Saxon England, images of leadership that centred on books, authorship and learning rather than thrones, sword and sceptres. Focusing on the cultural and historical contexts in which these images were produced, this book explores the reasons for their development, and their meaning...

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Two particular perspectives inform this wide-ranging and richly illustrated survey of the art produced in England, or by English artists, between c. 600 and c.1100, in a variety of media, manuscripts, stone and wooden sculpture, ivory carving, textiles, and architecture. Firstly, from a post-colonial angle, it examines the way art can both create and narrate national and cultural identity over the centuries during which England was coming into...

Studies the interrelationship of text and picture in the only surviving illustrated Anglo-Saxon poetic manuscript.

Studies the interrelationship of text and picture in the only surviving illustrated Anglo-Saxon poetic manuscript.

Theorizing Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture significantly advances the complex study of Anglo-Saxon carved monuments, such as the Ruthwell Cross, by adopting more explicit theoretical approaches to the subject. Scholars included here are explicit in describing how their approaches complement (or, more often, contradict) the work of others. "For too long the seas of (these) studies have been traversed by powerful vessels, steered by an assortment of...