The Anglo-Saxon Age

A Very Short Introduction

(Author) John Blair
Format: Paperback
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First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory in 1066. This book is a brief introduction to the political, social, religious, and cultural history of Anglo-Saxon England. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
108
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780192854032
Publish year:
2000
Publish date:
Aug. 10, 2000

John Blair

John Blair was a prolific poet and playwright known for his masterful use of language and deep exploration of human emotion. His most famous work, "The Wayward Son," is a powerful and poignant reflection on the complexities of family relationships and personal identity. Blair's contributions to literature continue to resonate with readers worldwide.

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