Britain after Rome: The Fall and Rise, 400 to 1070
door
Robin Fleming
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History
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
458
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
May 1, 2011
Uitgever
Penguin UK
ISBN-10
014014823X
ISBN-13
9780140148237
Beschrijving
In this exploration of Britain from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Norman Conquest, the author delves into a transformative era marked by upheaval and renewal. The narrative invites readers to witness how the landscape of Britain evolved through a tapestry of cultures and influences, shaped by the collapse of Roman authority and the emergence of new societal structures.
Fleming examines the daily lives of individuals from various backgrounds, shedding light on the rich tapestry of experiences that characterized the period. The story of resilience and reinvention unfolds against the backdrop of archaeological finds, including the remarkable gold military artifacts discovered in Staffordshire. These treasures serve as key symbols of the intricate history that reflects a society grappling with change while simultaneously laying the groundwork for future developments.
Through rich storytelling, the work emphasizes the significance of this pivotal time in shaping Britain's identity. Through careful analysis of historical evidence, Fleming illustrates how Britain, once fragmented, began to coalesce into a cohesive entity, ultimately leading to a rebirth of culture and commerce that would influence the course of its future.
Fleming examines the daily lives of individuals from various backgrounds, shedding light on the rich tapestry of experiences that characterized the period. The story of resilience and reinvention unfolds against the backdrop of archaeological finds, including the remarkable gold military artifacts discovered in Staffordshire. These treasures serve as key symbols of the intricate history that reflects a society grappling with change while simultaneously laying the groundwork for future developments.
Through rich storytelling, the work emphasizes the significance of this pivotal time in shaping Britain's identity. Through careful analysis of historical evidence, Fleming illustrates how Britain, once fragmented, began to coalesce into a cohesive entity, ultimately leading to a rebirth of culture and commerce that would influence the course of its future.
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