Anglo-Saxon Styles

By George Hardin Brown, Catherine E. Karkov, Karkov, Catherine E., Brown, George Hardin

Art historian Meyer Schapiro defined style as "the constant form—and sometimes the constant elements, qualities, and expression—in the art of an individual or group." Today, style is frequently ove...

Anglo-Saxon Styles

By Catherine E. Karkov, Karkov, Catherine E., Brown, George Hardin

Art historian Meyer Schapiro defined style as "the constant form—and sometimes the constant elements, qualities, and expression—in the art of an individual or group." Today, style is frequently ove...

The Archaeology Of Anglo-Saxon England: Basic Readings

By Catherine E. Karkov

This volume offers comprehensive covreage of the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, bringing together essays on specifi fields, sites and objects, and offering the reader a representative range of...

Conversion And Colonization In Anglo-Saxon England

By Nicholas Howe, Catherine E. Karkov, Catherine E. Karkov, Nicholas Howe

Introduction / Catherine E. Karkov And Nicholas Howe -- From British To English Christianity : Deconstructing Bede's Interpretation Of The Conversion / Nicholas Brooks -- High Style And Borrowed Fi...

THEORIZING ANGLO-SAXON STONE SCULPTURE

By Fred Orton, Catherine E. Karkov

Introduction / Richard N. Bailey -- Reading Stone / Jane Hawkes -- Naming And Renaming: The Inscription Of Gender In Anglo-saxon Sculpture / Catherine E. Karkov -- Rethinking The Ruthwell And Bewca...

Women And Memory In Anglo-Saxon England

By Catherine E. Karkov

King Harold II And The Bayeux Tapestry

By Ian Howard, Michael Lewis, Stephen Matthews, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Nicholas J. Higham, Gillian Fellows-Jensen, H. E. J. Cowdrey, Shirley Ann Brown, Catherine E. Karkov, C. R. Hart, Harold II Godwin, Chris Henige, S.L. Keefer

Essays on the brief but tumultuous reign of Harold II, and one of our most important sources of knowledge of the time - the Bayeux Tapestry. Harold II is chiefly remembered today, perhaps unfairly,...

The Place Of The Cross In Anglo-Saxon England

By Sarah Larratt Keefer, Catherine E. Karkov, Karen Louise Jolly, Sancta Crux/Halig Rod

The cross in early medieval England was so ubiquitous as to become invisible to the modern eye: it played an innovative role in Anglo-Saxon culture, evident in art, architecture, material culture,...

Edgar, King Of The English, 959-975

By DONALD SCRAGG, Shashi Jayakumar, Lesley Abrams, C. P. Lewis, D.G. Scragg, Julia Crick, Barbara Yorke, Simon Keynes, Alexander R. Rumble, Julia Barrow, Hugh Pagan, Catherine E. Karkov, Frederick M. Biggs, Mercedes Salvador-Bello

Fresh assessments of Edgar's reign, reappraising key elements using documentary, coin, and pictorial evidence. King Edgar ruled England for a short but significant period in the middle of the tenth...

The Ruler Portraits Of Anglo-Saxon England

By 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 Leader...