CROSSING BOUNDARIES

Interdisciplinary studies are increasingly widely recognised as being among the most fruitful approaches to generating original pers pectives on the medieval past. In this major collection of 27 papers, contributors transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries to offer new approaches to a number of themes ranging in time from late antiquity to the high Middle Ages. The main focus is on materia l culture, but also includes insights into the compositional techniques of Bede and the Beowulf-poet, and the strategies adopted by anonymous ...[Llegir més]