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The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder
| The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder |
| Autore | Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina |
941.004916
941/.004916 |
| Collana | The peoples of Europe |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons
Celts - Great Britain Druids and druidism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-32130-3
9786611321307 0-470-70321-0 0-470-75836-8 0-470-75821-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Britons; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Who are the Britons?; Britons and the Great Celtic Debate; Historiography and Methodology; Part I Romans and Britons; 2 The Late Pre-Roman Iron Age; The Earliest Britons; Hallstatt and La Tène; The Belgae; Oppida and Proto-urbanism in Britain; Caesar and the Britons; British Tribes and the Rise of the Catuvellauni; 3 The Roman Period; The Claudian conquest; British Client Kings; Caratacus; Boudica; Military expansion and Romanization; Organizing the Britons
Farming and Rural SettlementLanguage in Roman Britain; Religion; 4 Late Roman Britain; Military and Political Events; Towns Great and Small; Hill-forts and the Native Aristocracy; Forts and Foederati; The Picts and the Scots; Britons Abroad; The British Tyrants; Part II The Brittonic Age; 5 Britons and Saxons; Sources and Evidence; An Historical Narrative?; A New Model for the Adventus Saxonum; The Historical Arthur Debate; Towns and Hill-forts; Kings and Tyrants; 6 The British Church; The Origins of Christianity in Britain; The Late Roman Church; Pelagius and Pelagianism in Britain; Patrick GildasMonasticism and the Penitentials; The Age of the Saints; Postscript: The Synod of Whitby; Part III A People Divided; 7 Brittany and Galicia; Galicia; From Armorica to Brittany; Riothamus and Sidonius; The Breton Church; Bretons and Franks; Brittany and the Carolingian Empire; Redon and Local Administration; Ducal Brittany; 8 Cornwall and the Southwest; The Southwest; The Cornovii and the Dumnonii; Tintagel and Dumnonian Kingship; Æthelstan and West Saxon Expansion; The Cornish Saints; 9 Wales and the Isle of Man; Historical Narrative; Welsh Kings and Kingdoms The Llandaff Charters and Roman Survival in Southern WalesHill-forts and Trade; The Irish in Wales and Man; The Welsh Church; 10 Northern Britons; The Parisii; The Brigantes; The Carvetii; Britons beyond the Wall: the Novantae, the Selgovae, the Damnonii, and the Votadini; British Survival along Hadrian's Wall; Elmet; Deira and Bernicia; Rheged; Gododdin; Strathclyde; The 'Heroic Society' of the North; Part IV Conquest, Survival, and Revival; 11 Normans and Britons; Bretons and the Norman Conquest; The Marcher Lords and the First Welsh Rebellions; Geoffrey of Monmouth Arthur and the PlantagenetsGerald of Wales; Welsh Nationalism and the Two Llywelyns; Edward I and Wales; Owain Glyn Dwr; 12 Language and Literature; The Development of the Brittonic Languages; British Latin Writers; The Bard in the Early Middle Ages; The Cynfeirdd; 'The Great Prophecy of Britain'; The Welsh Triads; The Mabinogi; The Breton Lais; Welsh Chronicles and Histories; The Last of the Royal Bards; Dafydd ap Gwilym; 13 Conclusion; The Loss of Sovereignty; Antiquarian Revival; Nationalism, Separatists, and Devolution; The Britons in Perspective; Chronology of Events; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145284103321 |
Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966->
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder
| The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder |
| Autore | Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina |
941.004916
941/.004916 |
| Collana | The peoples of Europe |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons
Celts - Great Britain Druids and druidism |
| ISBN |
1-281-32130-3
9786611321307 0-470-70321-0 0-470-75836-8 0-470-75821-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Britons; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Who are the Britons?; Britons and the Great Celtic Debate; Historiography and Methodology; Part I Romans and Britons; 2 The Late Pre-Roman Iron Age; The Earliest Britons; Hallstatt and La Tène; The Belgae; Oppida and Proto-urbanism in Britain; Caesar and the Britons; British Tribes and the Rise of the Catuvellauni; 3 The Roman Period; The Claudian conquest; British Client Kings; Caratacus; Boudica; Military expansion and Romanization; Organizing the Britons
Farming and Rural SettlementLanguage in Roman Britain; Religion; 4 Late Roman Britain; Military and Political Events; Towns Great and Small; Hill-forts and the Native Aristocracy; Forts and Foederati; The Picts and the Scots; Britons Abroad; The British Tyrants; Part II The Brittonic Age; 5 Britons and Saxons; Sources and Evidence; An Historical Narrative?; A New Model for the Adventus Saxonum; The Historical Arthur Debate; Towns and Hill-forts; Kings and Tyrants; 6 The British Church; The Origins of Christianity in Britain; The Late Roman Church; Pelagius and Pelagianism in Britain; Patrick GildasMonasticism and the Penitentials; The Age of the Saints; Postscript: The Synod of Whitby; Part III A People Divided; 7 Brittany and Galicia; Galicia; From Armorica to Brittany; Riothamus and Sidonius; The Breton Church; Bretons and Franks; Brittany and the Carolingian Empire; Redon and Local Administration; Ducal Brittany; 8 Cornwall and the Southwest; The Southwest; The Cornovii and the Dumnonii; Tintagel and Dumnonian Kingship; Æthelstan and West Saxon Expansion; The Cornish Saints; 9 Wales and the Isle of Man; Historical Narrative; Welsh Kings and Kingdoms The Llandaff Charters and Roman Survival in Southern WalesHill-forts and Trade; The Irish in Wales and Man; The Welsh Church; 10 Northern Britons; The Parisii; The Brigantes; The Carvetii; Britons beyond the Wall: the Novantae, the Selgovae, the Damnonii, and the Votadini; British Survival along Hadrian's Wall; Elmet; Deira and Bernicia; Rheged; Gododdin; Strathclyde; The 'Heroic Society' of the North; Part IV Conquest, Survival, and Revival; 11 Normans and Britons; Bretons and the Norman Conquest; The Marcher Lords and the First Welsh Rebellions; Geoffrey of Monmouth Arthur and the PlantagenetsGerald of Wales; Welsh Nationalism and the Two Llywelyns; Edward I and Wales; Owain Glyn Dwr; 12 Language and Literature; The Development of the Brittonic Languages; British Latin Writers; The Bard in the Early Middle Ages; The Cynfeirdd; 'The Great Prophecy of Britain'; The Welsh Triads; The Mabinogi; The Breton Lais; Welsh Chronicles and Histories; The Last of the Royal Bards; Dafydd ap Gwilym; 13 Conclusion; The Loss of Sovereignty; Antiquarian Revival; Nationalism, Separatists, and Devolution; The Britons in Perspective; Chronology of Events; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996208219503316 |
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Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966->
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder
| The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder |
| Autore | Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina |
941.004916
941/.004916 |
| Collana | The peoples of Europe |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons
Celts - Great Britain Druids and druidism |
| ISBN |
1-281-32130-3
9786611321307 0-470-70321-0 0-470-75836-8 0-470-75821-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Britons; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Who are the Britons?; Britons and the Great Celtic Debate; Historiography and Methodology; Part I Romans and Britons; 2 The Late Pre-Roman Iron Age; The Earliest Britons; Hallstatt and La Tène; The Belgae; Oppida and Proto-urbanism in Britain; Caesar and the Britons; British Tribes and the Rise of the Catuvellauni; 3 The Roman Period; The Claudian conquest; British Client Kings; Caratacus; Boudica; Military expansion and Romanization; Organizing the Britons
Farming and Rural SettlementLanguage in Roman Britain; Religion; 4 Late Roman Britain; Military and Political Events; Towns Great and Small; Hill-forts and the Native Aristocracy; Forts and Foederati; The Picts and the Scots; Britons Abroad; The British Tyrants; Part II The Brittonic Age; 5 Britons and Saxons; Sources and Evidence; An Historical Narrative?; A New Model for the Adventus Saxonum; The Historical Arthur Debate; Towns and Hill-forts; Kings and Tyrants; 6 The British Church; The Origins of Christianity in Britain; The Late Roman Church; Pelagius and Pelagianism in Britain; Patrick GildasMonasticism and the Penitentials; The Age of the Saints; Postscript: The Synod of Whitby; Part III A People Divided; 7 Brittany and Galicia; Galicia; From Armorica to Brittany; Riothamus and Sidonius; The Breton Church; Bretons and Franks; Brittany and the Carolingian Empire; Redon and Local Administration; Ducal Brittany; 8 Cornwall and the Southwest; The Southwest; The Cornovii and the Dumnonii; Tintagel and Dumnonian Kingship; Æthelstan and West Saxon Expansion; The Cornish Saints; 9 Wales and the Isle of Man; Historical Narrative; Welsh Kings and Kingdoms The Llandaff Charters and Roman Survival in Southern WalesHill-forts and Trade; The Irish in Wales and Man; The Welsh Church; 10 Northern Britons; The Parisii; The Brigantes; The Carvetii; Britons beyond the Wall: the Novantae, the Selgovae, the Damnonii, and the Votadini; British Survival along Hadrian's Wall; Elmet; Deira and Bernicia; Rheged; Gododdin; Strathclyde; The 'Heroic Society' of the North; Part IV Conquest, Survival, and Revival; 11 Normans and Britons; Bretons and the Norman Conquest; The Marcher Lords and the First Welsh Rebellions; Geoffrey of Monmouth Arthur and the PlantagenetsGerald of Wales; Welsh Nationalism and the Two Llywelyns; Edward I and Wales; Owain Glyn Dwr; 12 Language and Literature; The Development of the Brittonic Languages; British Latin Writers; The Bard in the Early Middle Ages; The Cynfeirdd; 'The Great Prophecy of Britain'; The Welsh Triads; The Mabinogi; The Breton Lais; Welsh Chronicles and Histories; The Last of the Royal Bards; Dafydd ap Gwilym; 13 Conclusion; The Loss of Sovereignty; Antiquarian Revival; Nationalism, Separatists, and Devolution; The Britons in Perspective; Chronology of Events; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830560603321 |
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Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966->
|
||
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder
| The Britons [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher A. Snyder |
| Autore | Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina |
941.004916
941/.004916 |
| Collana | The peoples of Europe |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons
Celts - Great Britain Druids and druidism |
| ISBN |
1-281-32130-3
9786611321307 0-470-70321-0 0-470-75836-8 0-470-75821-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Britons; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Who are the Britons?; Britons and the Great Celtic Debate; Historiography and Methodology; Part I Romans and Britons; 2 The Late Pre-Roman Iron Age; The Earliest Britons; Hallstatt and La Tène; The Belgae; Oppida and Proto-urbanism in Britain; Caesar and the Britons; British Tribes and the Rise of the Catuvellauni; 3 The Roman Period; The Claudian conquest; British Client Kings; Caratacus; Boudica; Military expansion and Romanization; Organizing the Britons
Farming and Rural SettlementLanguage in Roman Britain; Religion; 4 Late Roman Britain; Military and Political Events; Towns Great and Small; Hill-forts and the Native Aristocracy; Forts and Foederati; The Picts and the Scots; Britons Abroad; The British Tyrants; Part II The Brittonic Age; 5 Britons and Saxons; Sources and Evidence; An Historical Narrative?; A New Model for the Adventus Saxonum; The Historical Arthur Debate; Towns and Hill-forts; Kings and Tyrants; 6 The British Church; The Origins of Christianity in Britain; The Late Roman Church; Pelagius and Pelagianism in Britain; Patrick GildasMonasticism and the Penitentials; The Age of the Saints; Postscript: The Synod of Whitby; Part III A People Divided; 7 Brittany and Galicia; Galicia; From Armorica to Brittany; Riothamus and Sidonius; The Breton Church; Bretons and Franks; Brittany and the Carolingian Empire; Redon and Local Administration; Ducal Brittany; 8 Cornwall and the Southwest; The Southwest; The Cornovii and the Dumnonii; Tintagel and Dumnonian Kingship; Æthelstan and West Saxon Expansion; The Cornish Saints; 9 Wales and the Isle of Man; Historical Narrative; Welsh Kings and Kingdoms The Llandaff Charters and Roman Survival in Southern WalesHill-forts and Trade; The Irish in Wales and Man; The Welsh Church; 10 Northern Britons; The Parisii; The Brigantes; The Carvetii; Britons beyond the Wall: the Novantae, the Selgovae, the Damnonii, and the Votadini; British Survival along Hadrian's Wall; Elmet; Deira and Bernicia; Rheged; Gododdin; Strathclyde; The 'Heroic Society' of the North; Part IV Conquest, Survival, and Revival; 11 Normans and Britons; Bretons and the Norman Conquest; The Marcher Lords and the First Welsh Rebellions; Geoffrey of Monmouth Arthur and the PlantagenetsGerald of Wales; Welsh Nationalism and the Two Llywelyns; Edward I and Wales; Owain Glyn Dwr; 12 Language and Literature; The Development of the Brittonic Languages; British Latin Writers; The Bard in the Early Middle Ages; The Cynfeirdd; 'The Great Prophecy of Britain'; The Welsh Triads; The Mabinogi; The Breton Lais; Welsh Chronicles and Histories; The Last of the Royal Bards; Dafydd ap Gwilym; 13 Conclusion; The Loss of Sovereignty; Antiquarian Revival; Nationalism, Separatists, and Devolution; The Britons in Perspective; Chronology of Events; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877379703321 |
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Snyder Christopher A (Christopher Allen), <1966->
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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King Arthur [[electronic resource] ] : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author
| King Arthur [[electronic resource] ] : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author |
| Autore | Castleden Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
398.352
942.014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons - Kings and rulers
Camelot (Legendary place) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-37376-7
0-203-15934-9 9786610333417 0-203-02216-5 9786610225262 1-280-33341-3 1-134-37377-5 1-280-22526-2 0-203-01006-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Who this Arthur was'; 2 The Documents; 3 The Archaeology; 4 Arthur's Britain; 5 Arthur: the Man, the King and the Kingdom; 6 Camelot; 7 The Death of Arthur; Appendix A The Kings of Powys; Appendix B The Kings of Demetia; Appendix C The Arthnou Stone from Tintagel; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451061803321 |
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Castleden Rodney
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| London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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King Arthur [[electronic resource] ] : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author
| King Arthur [[electronic resource] ] : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author |
| Autore | Castleden Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
398.352
942.014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons - Kings and rulers
Camelot (Legendary place) |
| ISBN |
1-134-37376-7
0-203-15934-9 9786610333417 0-203-02216-5 9786610225262 1-280-33341-3 1-134-37377-5 1-280-22526-2 0-203-01006-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Who this Arthur was'; 2 The Documents; 3 The Archaeology; 4 Arthur's Britain; 5 Arthur: the Man, the King and the Kingdom; 6 Camelot; 7 The Death of Arthur; Appendix A The Kings of Powys; Appendix B The Kings of Demetia; Appendix C The Arthnou Stone from Tintagel; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783896503321 |
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Castleden Rodney
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| London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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King Arthur : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author
| King Arthur : the truth behind the legend / / Rodney Castleden ; illustrated by the Author |
| Autore | Castleden Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
398.352
942.014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Britons - Kings and rulers
Camelot (Legendary place) |
| ISBN |
1-134-37376-7
0-203-15934-9 9786610333417 0-203-02216-5 9786610225262 1-280-33341-3 1-134-37377-5 1-280-22526-2 0-203-01006-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of figures; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Who this Arthur was'; 2 The Documents; 3 The Archaeology; 4 Arthur's Britain; 5 Arthur: the Man, the King and the Kingdom; 6 Camelot; 7 The Death of Arthur; Appendix A The Kings of Powys; Appendix B The Kings of Demetia; Appendix C The Arthnou Stone from Tintagel; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818084703321 |
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Castleden Rodney
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| London ; ; New York, : Taylor and Francis e-Library/Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monumentality in later prehistory : building and rebuilding Castell Henllys Hillfort / / Harold Mytum
| Monumentality in later prehistory : building and rebuilding Castell Henllys Hillfort / / Harold Mytum |
| Autore | Mytum H. C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 936.2962 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fortification, Prehistoric - Wales
Historic sites - Conservation and restoration - Great Britain Iron age - Wales |
| ISBN | 1-4614-8027-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1- Enclosure and Monumentality: Hillforts in British and European Late Prehistory -- Chapter 2- Castell Henllys in its Temporal, Cultural and Intellectual Contexts -- Chapter 3 – The Palisade and Entrance -- Chapter 4- The Interior: Roundhouses, Scoops and Activity Areas -- Chapter 5- A Boundary In Stones: The Chevaux-De-Frise -- Chapter 6- The Palisaded Settlement: Its Size, Character and Environmental Impact -- Chapter 7- Previous Research on Hillfort Ramparts and Ditches -- Chapter 8- Ramparts and Ditches on the Western Side of the Fort -- Chapter 9- The Building of a Rampart: Stratigraphy and Action Unpicked -- Chapter 10- Encircling the Promontory -- Chapter 11-Ramparts and Ditches: Evidence and Inference -- Chapter 12- Crossing Thresholds: Entrances in Stone -- Chapter 13- Crossing Thresholds: From Monumental to Non-Monumental -- Chapter14- An Epilogue: The Late Roman or post-Roman refurbishment -- Chapter 15- Context, Function, Meaning. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438232403321 |
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Mytum H. C
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| New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sheela-na-gigs : unravelling an enigma / / Barbara Freitag
| Sheela-na-gigs : unravelling an enigma / / Barbara Freitag |
| Autore | Freitag Barbara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 731.8/7/0941/0902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sheela-na-gigs - Ireland
Sheela-na-gigs - Great Britain Civilization, Celtic |
| ISBN |
1-134-28248-6
0-203-33820-0 9786610174973 1-134-28249-4 1-280-17497-8 0-203-56706-4 |
| Classificazione | SOC000000SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""BOOK COVER""; ""HALF-TITLE""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1 THE SHEELA-NA-GIG PHENOMENON""; ""Special identifying features, distinctive gestures, objects and classification""; ""The problem of dating""; ""2 SHEELAS AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH""; ""Scholarly discovery and early speculations during the nineteenth century""; ""Ireland""; ""England, Scotland and Wales""; ""Twentieth-century theories""; ""A Norse fertility goddess""; ""A divine patron of women""; ""A pagan symbol of fertility""; ""A Celtic goddess""
""A Christian warning of sin""""A Mater Ecclesia""; ""3 THE PROBLEM OF THE NAME""; ""Sheela-na-gig: the sculpture""; ""Sheela na gigg: the dance""; ""Sheelanagig: the ship""; ""A new look at the name""; ""�Sheelagh (i.e. Ireland)�""; ""Sheila: Saint Patrick�s stormy wife""; ""Gig: a woman�s privities""; ""4 SHEELAS, BIRTH, DEATH AND MEDIEVAL RURAL TRADITIONS""; ""The hazards of medieval motherhood""; ""Women�s helpers during labour""; ""Stones""; ""Girdles""; ""Charms""; ""Midwives""; ""Sheelas and folk religion""; ""Folk deities assisting at birth"" ""The continuous cycle of life and death""""The Christian Church and folk religion""; ""Sheela precursers and similar figures""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""SHEELA-NA-GIG CATALOGUE""; ""Ireland""; ""Extant figures""; ""Record only""; ""England""; ""Extant figures""; ""Record only""; ""Scotland""; ""Wales""; ""Sheela-na-gigs in Ireland and England arranged by counties""; ""Ireland""; ""England""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""SHEELA-RELATED ARTICLES AND BOOKS""; ""THE CELTIC CONNECTION""; ""THE NORDIC CONNECTION""; ""THE SOCIO-CULTURAL BACKGROUND""; ""ART AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES"" ""MEDIEVAL CHILDBEARING""""INDEX"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765849603321 |
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Freitag Barbara
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| 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sheela-na-gigs : unravelling an enigma / / Barbara Freitag
| Sheela-na-gigs : unravelling an enigma / / Barbara Freitag |
| Autore | Freitag Barbara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina |
730.941
731.8709410902 731.8''7''0941''0902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sheela-na-gigs - Ireland
Sheela-na-gigs - Great Britain Civilization, Celtic |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-28248-6
0-203-33820-0 9786610174973 1-134-28249-4 1-280-17497-8 0-203-56706-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""BOOK COVER""; ""HALF-TITLE""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1 THE SHEELA-NA-GIG PHENOMENON""; ""Special identifying features, distinctive gestures, objects and classification""; ""The problem of dating""; ""2 SHEELAS AND ACADEMIC RESEARCH""; ""Scholarly discovery and early speculations during the nineteenth century""; ""Ireland""; ""England, Scotland and Wales""; ""Twentieth-century theories""; ""A Norse fertility goddess""; ""A divine patron of women""; ""A pagan symbol of fertility""; ""A Celtic goddess""
""A Christian warning of sin""""A Mater Ecclesia""; ""3 THE PROBLEM OF THE NAME""; ""Sheela-na-gig: the sculpture""; ""Sheela na gigg: the dance""; ""Sheelanagig: the ship""; ""A new look at the name""; ""�Sheelagh (i.e. Ireland)�""; ""Sheila: Saint Patrick�s stormy wife""; ""Gig: a woman�s privities""; ""4 SHEELAS, BIRTH, DEATH AND MEDIEVAL RURAL TRADITIONS""; ""The hazards of medieval motherhood""; ""Women�s helpers during labour""; ""Stones""; ""Girdles""; ""Charms""; ""Midwives""; ""Sheelas and folk religion""; ""Folk deities assisting at birth"" ""The continuous cycle of life and death""""The Christian Church and folk religion""; ""Sheela precursers and similar figures""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""SHEELA-NA-GIG CATALOGUE""; ""Ireland""; ""Extant figures""; ""Record only""; ""England""; ""Extant figures""; ""Record only""; ""Scotland""; ""Wales""; ""Sheela-na-gigs in Ireland and England arranged by counties""; ""Ireland""; ""England""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""SHEELA-RELATED ARTICLES AND BOOKS""; ""THE CELTIC CONNECTION""; ""THE NORDIC CONNECTION""; ""THE SOCIO-CULTURAL BACKGROUND""; ""ART AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES"" ""MEDIEVAL CHILDBEARING""""INDEX"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910359560203321 |
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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