Anglo-Saxonism and the idea of Englishness in eighteenth-century Britain. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dustin M. Frazier Wood.
• Authors: Frazier Wood, Dustin M
• Contents: Frontcover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on the Text -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Anglo-Saxonism, Medievalism and the Eighteenth Century -- 1 Anglo-Saxonisms of the Early Eighteenth Century -- Anglo-Saxon Studies in the Later Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries -- Anglo-Saxonism and the Hanoverian Succession -- From Philology to Antiquarianism -- 2 Antiquaries and Anglo-Saxons -- Antiquarian Networks and Resources for Anglo-Saxon Studies -- Coins -- Artefacts -- Barrows -- Architecture -- Antiquarianism and Medievalism 3 Anglo-Saxon History and the English Landscape -- Histories of England -- Antiquarian Historiography -- Local History -- History, Identity and Heritage -- 4 Imaging and Imagining Anglo-Saxonness -- Antiquarian Images of Anglo-Saxon England -- Illustrating English History -- English History Delineated -- Anglo-Saxons and History Painting -- The Ancestral Portrait Gallery -- 5 Anglo-Saxonist Politics and Posterity -- Anglo-Saxonism and Gothicism -- The Anglo-Saxon Constitution -- The Legislature -- The Common Law -- Staging the Anglo-Saxon Nation -- Anglo-Saxonism and Political Identity Conclusion: Sharon Turner's The History of the Anglo-Saxons -- Bibliography -- Index
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk Rochester, NY : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 942.07; National characteristics, English; Nationalism -- England -- History; Anglo-Saxon -- History; Anglo-Saxon -- Historiography; Anglo-Saxon -- Influence; Politics and government; Nationalism; Manners and customs; Civilization; National characteristics, English; England -- Civilization -- 18th century; England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century; England; Great Britain; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787448926; 1787448924
• Related ISBNs: 1783275014; 9781783275014
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 12, 2020).
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