04912nam 2200613Ia 450 99621078130331620230801225208.01-283-71438-80-19-162613-9(CKB)2670000000273715(EBL)3054943(OCoLC)815281342(SSID)ssj0000755883(PQKBManifestationID)11423518(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755883(PQKBWorkID)10730876(PQKB)11754148(StDuBDS)EDZ0000107378(MiAaPQ)EBC3054943(MiAaPQ)EBC7039055(Au-PeEL)EBL7039055(EXLCZ)99267000000027371520120306d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHadrian's Wall[electronic resource] a life /Richard HingleyOxford Oxford University Press20121 online resource (415 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-174572-3 0-19-964141-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""1. A Living Wall""; ""Animating the Wall""; ""Chorography""; ""A composite Roman Wall""; ""2. Hadrian�s Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Identity and origin""; ""Anatomy""; ""Function""; ""Roman history""; ""PART I: PICTS� WALL""; ""3. Heavenfield: Christian Inspirations""; ""Introduction""; ""Gildas and the �Groans of the Britons�""; ""An eastern comment on the Wall""; ""Bede�s �wretched Britons� and their Walls""; ""The lasting influence of Gildas and Bede""; ""Summary: a Christian monument""""4. Lanercost Priory: The Wall and the English Border""""Introduction""; ""Establishing the northern frontier of England""; ""The night watch""; ""Proposing a civil frontier""; ""Summary: a genealogical frontier""; ""5. Ellenborough (Maryport): Recognizing Roman Civility in the Border Landscape""; ""Introduction""; ""William Camden�s account of the Picts� Wall""; ""Collecting Roman stones""; ""Michael Drayton�s Pictswall""; ""Story and history""; ""Summary: a civil frontier""; ""PART II: THE ROMAN WALL""; ""6. Castlesteads: Reviving Interest in the Wall""; ""Introduction""""Timorous talk of the Picts� Wall""""Emphasizing the Wall""; ""Augustan grandeur and Scottish reactions""; ""John Horsley�s Roman Wall""; ""George Smith at Castlesteads""; ""Summary: reasserting the Wall""; ""7. Newcastle and Carlisle: Reconstructing the Roman Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Rebellion and the fall of Carlisle""; ""Loyal resistance at Newcastle""; ""Re-establishing the Roman frontier""; ""William Stukeley and Princess Augusta""; ""Popularizing the Wall""; ""Summary: rebuilding the Roman Wall""; ""8. The Mithraeum at Borcovicium (Housesteads): Reasons to be Cheerful?""""Introduction""""Reasons to be cheerful?""; ""Reasons to be gloomy?""; ""Reasons to be cheerful, part two""; ""Summary: an imperial Wall""; ""9. Wallington Hall: Native Troops on the Wall""; ""Introduction""; ""Fact and fiction in paint""; ""Native troops upon the Wall""; ""Britons on the Wall""; ""Summary: an inclusive Wall""; ""10. The Clayton Wall: �A New Era in Antiquarian Research�""; ""Introduction""; ""Bruce�s itineraries of the Wall""; ""Recognizing the Wall�s national and international significance""; ""The Clayton Wall""; ""The function of the Wall: an impenetrable fence?""""Religion and urban life along the Wall""""Summary: international fame""; ""PART III: HADRIAN�S WALL""; ""11. The Roman Gate at Hunnum (Halton Chesters): Ethnographic Time""; ""Introduction""; ""The Amateur Antiquary""; ""Rudyard Kipling�s Roman Wall""; ""Kipling�s later writings on the Wall""; ""Representing the Wall""; ""Summary: eddies in time""; ""12. Birdoswald: Scientific Archaeology""; ""Introduction""; ""The Turf Wall, the Vallum, and the internationalization of research""; ""Developing the science of archaeology""; ""The function of the Wall""""Scientific and pre-scientific understandings""In this work, Hingley addresses the post-Roman history of Hadrian's Wall, and considers the ways in which the monument has been imagined, represented, and researched from the sixth century to the internet.Hadrian's Wall (England)HistoryGreat BritainHistoryRoman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.DEngland, NorthernHistory936.2/881Hingley Richard948280MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996210781303316Hadrian's Wall2324735UNISA