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Anglo-Norman Studies 27: Proceedings of the Battle Conference 2004
Author(s): John B Gillingham (Editor), Emily Albu (Contributor), Ewan Johnson (Contributor), Professor Graham A Loud (Contributor), Hanna Vollrath (Contributor), Jenny Benham (Contributor), John D Cotts (Contributor), Jörg Peltzer (Contributor), Julie Barrau (Contributor), Lucy Marten (Contributor), Mia Münster-Swendsen (Contributor), Naomi Sykes (Contributor), Richard Barton (Contributor)
- Publisher: Boydell Press
- Publication Date: 15 July 2005
- Language: English
- Print length: 222 pages
- ISBN-10: 1843831325
- ISBN-13: 9781843831327
Book Description
A series which is a model of its kind EDMUND KING, HISTORY This volume contains the usual wide range of topics, and offers some unusual and provocative perspectives, including an examination of what the evidence of zooarchaeology can reveal about the Conquest. The other subjects discussedare the battle of Alençon; the impact of rebellion on Little Domesday; Lawrence of Durham; Thomas Becket; Peter of Blois; Anglo-French peace conferences; episcopal elections and the loss of Normandy; Norman identity in southern Italian chronicles; and the Normans on crusade. Contributors: RICHARD BARTON, NAOMI SYKES, LUCY MARTEN, MIA MÜNSTER-SWENDSEN, JOHN D. COTTS, J.E.M. BENHAM, JÖRG PELTZER, JULIE BARRAU, EMILY ALBU, EWAN JOHNSON, G. A. LOUD, HANNA VOLLRATH.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Anglo-Norman Studies is nothing if not wide-ranging. One opens each new volume expecting to find the unexpected – new light on old arguments, new material, new angles. […]As usual, every Anglo-Normanist will find something of interest in this volume. ― MEDIUM AEVUM
About the Author
G.A. LOUD Is Professor Emeritus of Medieval History at the University of Leeds. He is an acknowledged authority on the Normans in the south, and more generally on southern Italy during the Central Middle Ages.
