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Castles and the Anglo-Norman World

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Description for Castles and the Anglo-Norman World Hardback. Editor(s): Davies, John A.; Riley, Angela; Levesque, Jean-Marie; Lapiche, Charlotte. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DDF; 3H; AMKL; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Castles and the Anglo-Norman World draws together a series of 20 papers by 26 French and English specialists in the field of Anglo-Norman studies. It includes summaries of current knowledge and new research into important Norman castles in England and Normandy, drawing on information from recent excavations. Sections consider the evolution of Anglo-Norman castles, the architecture and archaeology of Norman monuments, Romanesque architecture and artefacts, the Bayeux Tapestry and the presentation of historic sites to the public. These studies are presented together with a consideration of the 12th century cross-Channel Norman Empire, which provides a broader context.

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Product Details

Publisher
Oxbow Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1408g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785700224
SKU
V9781785700224
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About A (Ed) Et Al Riley
John A. Davies is Chief Curator and Keeper of Archaeology for Norfolk Museums Service. He has worked as an archaeologist in Norfolk since 1984, specialising in the late prehistoric and Roman periods, as well as numismatics. His current interests include Norwich Castle and the Norman period. Angela Riley is Norman Connections Project Officer for Norfolk Museums Service. She coordinated Norwich ... Read more

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This is a great book. The editors, contributors, and the publisher, should take a bow.
Archaeological Journal
In sum, I find myself pleasantly intrigued and intellectually stimulated by several of the well-presented and vividly illustrated arguments gathered in this book…
The Medieval Review
Nicely produced, with effective use of colour, and with abstracts in English for ... Read more

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