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Remembering the Dead in Anglo-Saxon England: Memory theory in archaeology and history
Zoe Devlin
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Cover Page
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Copyright Page
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Acknowledgements
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Table of Contents
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List of tables and illustrations
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Chapter 1: Theories of Memory
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Introduction
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Memory theory in history and archaeology
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Medieval memory
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The present study — technologies of memory
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Chapter 2: Memory and Objects
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Introduction
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Material culture studies
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Memory, objects and identity
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Memory, objects and death
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The present study — remembering the dead through Anglo-Saxon grave goods
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Spong Hill, Norfolk — Inhumanations
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Spong Hill, Norfolk — Cremations
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Edix Hill, Cambridgeshire
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Apple Down, Sussex
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Discussion: Dress as a technology of memory
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Conclusion — technologies of memory and the end of furnished burial
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Chapter 3: Memory, Landscape and the Dead
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Introduction
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The significance of landscape
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The early medieval landscape
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Lanscape, memory and the past
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The present study — cemetery organization as a technology of memory
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Cemetery organization
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Method
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Spong Hill
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Edix Hill, Cambridgeshire
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Apple Down, Sussex
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Rivenhall, Essex
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Discussion: cemetery organization as a technology of memory
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Chapter 4: Conclusion — remembering the dead in Anglo-Saxon England
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Spong Hill, Norfolk
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Edix Hill, Cambridgeshire
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Spple Down, Sussex
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Rivenhall, Essex
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Changing attitudes to memory in Anglo-Saxon England
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Memory studies in history and archaeology
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Appendix 1: Tables Referred to in Chapter 2
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Appendix 2: Figures referred to in Chapter 3
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Appendix 3: Cemeteries referred to in Chapter 3
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Bibliography
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Large figures and illustrations
Citable Link
Published: 2007
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9781407321042 (ebook)
- 9781407301440 (paperback)
BAR Number: B446