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Title The material culture of daily living in the Anglo-Saxon world. Volume III, Water and the environment in the Anglo-Saxon world / edited by Maren Clegg Hyer and Della Hooke ; with contributions by Hal Dalwood, Jill Frederick, Mark Gardiner, Della Hooke, Rebecca Reynolds, Stephen Rippon, Martin Watts and Kelley M. Wickham-Crowley.
Alternative Title Water and the environment in the Anglo-Saxon world
Publisher Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2017.



Descript 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. From whale's road to water under the earth: water in Anglo-Saxon poetry / Jill A. Frederick -- 2. Water in the landscape: charters, laws and place names / Della Hooke -- 3. Fens and frontiers / Kelley M. Wickham-Crowley -- 4. Marshlands and other wetlands / Stephen Rippon -- 5. Rivers, wells and springs in Anglo-Saxon England: water in sacred and mystical contexts / Della Hooke -- 6. Food from the water: fishing / Rebecca Reynolds -- 7. Inland waterways and coastal transport: landing places, canals and bridges / Mark Gardiner -- 8. Watermills and waterwheels / Martin Watts -- 9. Water, wics and burhs / Hal Dalwood -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index.
ISBN 9781786948137 (electronic book)
1786948133 (electronic book)
9781786940285 (hardcover)
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Series Exeter studies in medieval Europe
Exeter studies in medieval Europe.
Subject Anglo-Saxons.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Alt author Hyer, Maren Clegg.
Hooke, Della.
Alternative Title Water and the environment in the Anglo-Saxon world
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. From whale's road to water under the earth: water in Anglo-Saxon poetry / Jill A. Frederick -- 2. Water in the landscape: charters, laws and place names / Della Hooke -- 3. Fens and frontiers / Kelley M. Wickham-Crowley -- 4. Marshlands and other wetlands / Stephen Rippon -- 5. Rivers, wells and springs in Anglo-Saxon England: water in sacred and mystical contexts / Della Hooke -- 6. Food from the water: fishing / Rebecca Reynolds -- 7. Inland waterways and coastal transport: landing places, canals and bridges / Mark Gardiner -- 8. Watermills and waterwheels / Martin Watts -- 9. Water, wics and burhs / Hal Dalwood -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index.
ISBN 9781786948137 (electronic book)
1786948133 (electronic book)
9781786940285 (hardcover)
Series Exeter studies in medieval Europe
Exeter studies in medieval Europe.
Subject Anglo-Saxons.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Alt author Hyer, Maren Clegg.
Hooke, Della.
Alternative Title Water and the environment in the Anglo-Saxon world

Subject Anglo-Saxons.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 261 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. From whale's road to water under the earth: water in Anglo-Saxon poetry / Jill A. Frederick -- 2. Water in the landscape: charters, laws and place names / Della Hooke -- 3. Fens and frontiers / Kelley M. Wickham-Crowley -- 4. Marshlands and other wetlands / Stephen Rippon -- 5. Rivers, wells and springs in Anglo-Saxon England: water in sacred and mystical contexts / Della Hooke -- 6. Food from the water: fishing / Rebecca Reynolds -- 7. Inland waterways and coastal transport: landing places, canals and bridges / Mark Gardiner -- 8. Watermills and waterwheels / Martin Watts -- 9. Water, wics and burhs / Hal Dalwood -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index.
Alt author Hyer, Maren Clegg.
Hooke, Della.
ISBN 9781786948137 (electronic book)
1786948133 (electronic book)
9781786940285 (hardcover)

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