The Persuasive Agency of Objects and Practices in Alfred the Great’s Reform Program

Alfred the Great's early English kingdom was the only one to resist Viking conquest. His reform program strengthened the kingdom and enabled it to hold fast against the Vikings. But texts are largely silent on the process of reform. There has been a tendency to assume that these reforms would o...

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Main Author: Pitt, Georgina
Format: Book
Language:English
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3KHFQ Later 6th century, c 550 to c 599
6th century, c 500 to c 599
Aestel
Alfred Jewel
Alfred the Great
Archaeology
Archaeology by period / region
assemblage theory
c 500 to c 1000 CE
CE period up to c 1500
Europe
European history
History
History and Archaeology
History: specific events and topics
new materialism
Place qualifiers
Social and cultural history
Time period qualifiers
United Kingdom, Great Britain
Wessex
Western Europe
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