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Towns and topography : essays in memory of David H. Hill / edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Susan D. Thompson.

Van Pelt Library DA152 .T68 2014
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hill, David, 1937 July 15- honouree.
Owen-Crocker, Gale R., editor.
Thompson, Susan D., editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anglo-Saxons.
Social conditions.
Anglo-Saxons--Social life and customs.
Cities and towns, Medieval.
History.
Great Britain--History--Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Great Britain.
Cities and towns, Medieval--England--History.
Anglo-Saxons--Social conditions.
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon.
England.
Genre:
Festschriften.
Physical Description:
xii, 196 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2014.
Contents:
David Hill
David Henry Hill / Nicholas J. Higham
The published work of David Hill / compiled by Margaret Worthington Hill and edited by Gale R. Owen-Crocker with the assistance of Celeste Andrews
PART II. TOWNS
Quentovic / Margaret Worthington Hill
Putting lava on the map / Jonathan Parkhouse
Hemming's crosses / Michael Hare
Control of London in the seventh century / Damian Tyler
London : archaeological evidence for the events of 886 and its aftermath / David Beard
The late Saxon burhs of Somerset : a review / Jeremy Haslam
The mints of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Scandinavian England, 871-1066 / Martin Allen
'Sudden wonder' : urban perspectives in late Anglo-Saxon literature / Mark Atherton
PART III. TOPOGRAPHY
Bursting the bounds of the Danelaw / Gillian Fellows-Jensen
A hill by any other name : onomastic alternatives in the Anglo-Saxon bounds of Taunton, Somerset / Alexander R. Rumble
The early medieval dykes of Britain / Erik Grigg
Reflections upon the Anglo-Saxon landscape and settlement of the Vale of Pickering, Yorkshire / Dominic Powlesland
'Ploughing old furrows afresh' : the importance of the practical in the study of the Anglo-Saxon world / Christopher Grocock
The late Anglo-Saxon landscape of western Cheshire : open field, ploughs and the manor within the dykes / N.J. Higham
Mapping late Anglo-Saxon manuscripts and documents / Donald Scragg
Mapping the Anglo-Saxon past / Simon Keynes.
Notes:
Contains bibliography of the publications of David H. Hill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Towns and topography.
ISBN:
9781782977025
1782977023
OCLC:
870987066

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