The ruler portraits of Anglo-Saxon England / Catherine E. Karkov.
Between the reign of Alfred in the late ninth century and the arrival of the Normans in 1066, a unique set of images of kingship and queenship was developed in Anglo-Saxon England, images of leadership that centred on books, authorship and learning rather than thrones, sword and sceptres. Focusing o...
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
Boydell Press,
2004.
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Series: | Anglo-Saxon studies ;
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