Jane F Kershaw

Viking Identities

Scandinavian Jewellery in England

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Produktbeschreibung

Surveys the jewellery worn by women in Scandinavian-settled areas of England in the Viking period, using many newly-discovered pieces to reveal the extent and nature of female participation in the Viking expansion, which is traditionally viewed as a largely masculine affair.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9780198855491
• ISBN-10: 0198855494
• Artikelnr.: 58412786

Autorenporträt

Jane F. Kershaw received her BA in History at Oxford University. She was a Kennedy Scholar at Harvard University before returning to Oxford to complete a PhD. She is am an ERC Principal Investigator at the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Scandinavian-style jewellery in England: approaches and sources
* 2: Identifying Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian jewellery
* 3: Scandinavian-style jewellery from England: origins, styles, and
parallels
* 4: The production and life-span of Scandinavian-style jewellery
* 5: Brooch use, culture, and gender
* 6: Locating Scandinavian influence: the distribution of
Scandinavian-style jewellery in England
* 7: Synthesis and conclusion: constructing cultural identities
* Bibliography
* Appendices