Fragments of history: rethinking the ruthwell and bewcastle monuments
Auteur :
Orton, Fred / Wood, Ian / Lees, Clare
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9780719072574
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2007
Dimensions :
25,7 x 20,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
953 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A study of the two premier survivals of pre-Viking Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture. This book shows the reader how to understand the monuments as social products in relation to a history of which our knowledge is so fragmentary, and concludes with a discussion of their underlying premises.