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| Book Number | TAR00753 |
|---|---|
| Weight (grams) | 1446.0000 |
| Series | Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Extra Series Number 34 |
| In Stock | In Stock |
| Title | The Vikings and Victorian Lakeland: The Norse Medievalism of W. G. Collingwood and His Contemporaries |
| Authors | Author: Townend, Matthew |
| Edition Points | First Edition, [First Printing]—Edition identified by: Publisher's stated imprint information |
| Bibliographical Information | Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society (Cwaas), Carlisle, 2009, ISBN 9781873124499 [187312449x]. Hardcover, Quarto 252 mm (9 7/8 inches) by 180 mm (7 1/8 inches). Xv, [i (blank)] and 328 printed pages in publisher's original green cloth with silver lettering and publisher's logo on the spine, issued in dust jacket. Contains nine colour plates and fifty black and white illustrations |
| Publisher | Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society (Cwaas) |
| Published Place | Carlisle |
| Published Date for Display | 2009 |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Size | Quarto 252 mm (9 7/8 inches) by 180 mm (7 1/8 inches) |
| ISBN10 | 187312449x |
| ISBN13 | 9781873124499 |
| Download Link | Download Printable Details |
| Content | The first book on the life and work of William Gersham Collingwood, and important and influential figure during the period 1890-1930 and also the first book to examine of the early study of the Vikings and their culture in the Lake District. There are nine chapters: 1—The Rediscovery of the Vikings in Lakeland, 2—W. G. Collingwood: Artist, Author, Antiquary, 3—Thorstein of the Mere, 4—Pilgrimage to Iceland, 5—Sermons and Stones, 6—Guide-Books and History-Books, 7—Continuities of Culture, 8—Networks and Societies and 9—One Who Does Not Despair of the Republic: Collingwood's Later Years. |
| About the Author(s) | Matthew Townend—Senior Lecturer in English at the University of York. His previous books include Language and History in Viking Age England |
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