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| Book Number | B0000761 |
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| Title | The Vikings and Victorian Lakeland: The Norse Medievalism of W. G. Collingwood and His Contemporaries |
| Author(s) | Author: Townend, Matthew Matthew Townend—Senior Lecturer in English at the University of York. His previous books include Language and History in Viking Age England |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] Edition identified by: No later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information 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, in dust jacket. Contains nine colour plates and fifty black and white illustrations. ISBN 9781873124499 [187312449x] |
| Publisher(s) | Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society (Cwaas), Carlisle, 2009 Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society (CWAAS)—(Founded in 1866) A society founded to encourage interest in the history and archaeology of Cumberland and Westmorland. |
| Series | No |
| Content | 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'. . |
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