Tradition and Transformation in Anglo-Saxon England : Archaeology, Common Rights and Landscape
Susan. Oosthuizen
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | London : : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (437 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Debates in Archaeology; Copyright; Contents; Index; Bibliography; Epilogue; 6 Transformation into open-field systems under wide CPrRs; 5 Continuities in common pasture and open-field systems under narrow CPrRs; Part III Explaining Continuities and Transformations; 4 Innovations in agricultural management; Part II Transformation; 3 Arable laid out in open fields; 2 Common pasture; Part I Tradition; 1 Introduction; Prologue; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Title. - Current explanations for the origins of Anglo-Saxon England are generally based on the premise that older forms of social organisation did not survive on any scale into the post-Roman period. Common pastures are thought to have originated during the fifth and sixth centuries, and open fields are believed to have first appeared around the mid-ninth century. The argument presented here suggests a new paradigm. It proposes that some elements of the old Romano-British - perhaps even prehistoric - forms of collective social organisation persisted into post-Roman centuries, and goes on to argue that
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| ISBN | 9781472507273
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