The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction

The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction

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History
Formato Tapa blanda
Páginas 90
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Aug 10, 2000
Editorial Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0192854038
ISBN-13 9780192854032
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John Blair delves into the fascinating world of the Anglo-Saxon Age, a pivotal period in the formation of England. He illuminates the challenges and triumphs faced by the early English people as they navigated their tribal origins and the influence of external forces. The exploration encompasses the cultural, social, and political landscapes that defined the era.

As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to the complexities of Anglo-Saxon society, including its customs and evolving religious beliefs. Blair emphasizes the importance of language and literature during this time, revealing how they played a crucial role in shaping identity and heritage.

The text also highlights significant developments such as the establishment of kingdoms and the integration of Christianity, which profoundly impacted the Anglo-Saxon way of life. Blair's keen insights encourage a deeper understanding of how these elements forged a foundation that would influence future generations.

With a blend of scholarly rigor and engaging prose, this introduction serves as an accessible entry point for those keen to explore England's early history, making the intricate tapestry of the Anglo-Saxon period come alive for both newcomers and seasoned historians alike.

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