Older England (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Illustrated by the Anglo-Saxon Antiquities in the British Museum, in a Course of Six Lectures

Nonfiction, History, British
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Author: James Frederick Hodgetts ISBN: 9781411452824
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: May 3, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: James Frederick Hodgetts
ISBN: 9781411452824
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: May 3, 2011
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English
What can we learn about a people from the artifacts they left behind? In Russia, 1883, under the auspices of the British Museum, the author delivered these six lectures about England before the Norman Conquest. He recreates an entire universe from “The Earthen Jar,” a lecture on Anglo-Saxon pottery; “The Rune,” on Runic writing; “The Book,” on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Beowulf; and more.
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What can we learn about a people from the artifacts they left behind? In Russia, 1883, under the auspices of the British Museum, the author delivered these six lectures about England before the Norman Conquest. He recreates an entire universe from “The Earthen Jar,” a lecture on Anglo-Saxon pottery; “The Rune,” on Runic writing; “The Book,” on the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Beowulf; and more.

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