Saxon Identities, AD 150-900

by Ian Wood and Robert Flierman

This study is the first up-to-date comprehensive analysis of Continental Saxon identity in antiquity and the early middle ages. Building on recent scholarship on barbarian ethnicity, this study emphasises not just the constructed and open-ended nature of Saxon identity, but also the crucial role played by texts as instruments and resources of identity-formation. This book traces this process of identity-formation over the course of eight centuries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350098922
• ISBN13: 9781350098923
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"