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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael G. Shapland (Senior Archaeologist, Senior Archaeologist, Archaeology South-East, University College London)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.752kg ISBN: 9780198809463ISBN 10: 0198809468 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 29 January 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I: SYNTHESIS 1: A corpus of monastic tower-naves 2: A corpus of lordly tower-naves PART II: INTERPRETATION 3: Monastic tower-naves and tower-nave origins 4: Tower-naves, lordly towers, and the Anglo-Saxon aristocracy 5: Tower-nave churches in comparative perspective Conclusion Appendix: A List of Equivocal Tower-NavesReviewsThe volume certainly fulfils its aim to establish tower-nave churches as a recognisable part of the architectural repertoire of the early medieval period, and it does so in an accessible and engaging manner. * Claire Nesbitt, Antiquity * anglo-Saxon Towers of Lordship brings refreshing new intelligence to a topic bedecked with two centuries of scholarly tradition * David Stocker, University of Leeds, The Society for Medieval Archaeology * anglo-Saxon Towers of Lordship brings refreshing new intelligence to a topic bedecked with two centuries of scholarly tradition * David Stocker, University of Leeds, The Society for Medieval Archaeology * The volume certainly fulfils its aim to establish tower-nave churches as a recognisable part of the architectural repertoire of the early medieval period, and it does so in an accessible and engaging manner. * Claire Nesbitt, Antiquity * anglo-Saxon Towers of Lordship brings refreshing new intelligence to a topic bedecked with two centuries of scholarly tradition * David Stocker, University of Leeds, The Society for Medieval Archaeology * Author InformationMichael Shapland undertook an MA in the Archaeology of Buildings at the University of York in 2008, and completed his PhD on Anglo-Saxon tower-nave churches at UCL in 2012. He has worked for several commercial units across the UK, before joining UCL's field archaeology unit - Archaeology-South-East - as a specialist in historic buildings in 2013. His research interests lie in theoretical approaches to the archaeology of standing buildings, and elite power structures of early medieval England. He was elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2018, and lives in Lewes, East Sussex. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |