Descript |
xi, 553 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans, ports ; 25 cm. |
Contents |
In the beginning : myths and ancestors -- Britain emerges : the stage is set -- Interlude : enter the actors -- Settlement begins, 10,000-4200 BC -- New people, new ideas, 4200-3000 BC -- Mobilizing materials : a new connectivity, 3000-1500 BC -- Interlude : talking to each other -- The productive land in the Age of Warriors, 1500-800 BC -- Episodes of conflict, 800-60 BC -- Interlude : approaching the gods -- Integration : the Roman episode, 60 BC-AD 350 -- "Its red and savage tongue," AD 350-650 -- The Age of the Northmen, AD 600-1100 -- Of myths and realities : an epilogue. |
ISBN |
9780199679454 (pbk.) |
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0199609330 (hbk.) |
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9780199609338 (hbk.) |
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0199679452 (pbk.) |
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