Pictish progress : new studies on northern Britain in the early Middle Ages Driscoll, Stephen T.(著/文) - Brill
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Pictish progress : new studies on northern Britain in the early Middle Ages
- 初版年月日
- 2011年1月
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- 2016年6月17日
- 最終更新日
- 2016年6月17日
紹介
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of F.T. Wainwright's The Problem of the Picts , this book is also a multi-disciplinary collection of essays presenting new research and assessing the current state of scholarship on northern Britain in the late first millennium AD. Topics featuring prominently include place-names, texts, art, landscape and burial practices.
目次
Foreword .. vii
Stephen T. Driscoll, Jane Geddes and Mark A. Hall
List of Contributors .. xi
List of Figures .. xiii
List of Tables .. xvii
Maps: 1. A cultural geography of northern Britain in the seventh century .. xviii
2. Places mentioned in the text .. xix
INTRODUCTION
F. T. Wainwright and The Problem of the Picts .. 3
Barbara E. Crawford
PART ONE
NAMES AND TEXTS
From Ancient Scythia to The Problem of the Picts: Thoughts on the Quest for Pictish Origins .. 15
James E. Fraser
Ideology, Literacy and Matriliny: Approaches to Medieval Texts on the Pictish Past .. 45
Nicholas Evans
Pictish Place-names Revisited .. 67
Simon Taylor
PART TWO
STORIES IN STONE
The Problems of Pictish Art, 1955-2009 .. 121
Jane Geddes
Tales from Beyond the Pict: Sculpture and its Uses in and around Forteviot, Perthshire from the Ninth Century Onwards .. 135
Mark A. Hall
Saints, Scrolls and Serpents: Theorising a Pictish Liturgy on the Tarbat Peninsula .. 169
Kellie Meyer
The Forms of Two Crosses on Pictish Cross-slabs: Rossie Priory, Perthshire and Glamis no. 2 .. 201
Robert D. Stevick
The Interpretation of Non-ferrous Metalworking in Early Historic Scotland .. 221
Andrew Heald
PART THREE
LANDSCAPES FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD
Pictish Archaeology: Persistent Problems and Structural Solutions .. 245
Stephen T. Driscoll
Together as One: The Landscape of the Symbol Stones at Rhynie, Aberdeenshire .. 281
Meggen Gondek and Gordon Noble
The Early Medieval Landscape of Donside, Aberdeenshire .. 307
Iain Fraser and Stratford Halliday
A Review of Pictish Burial Practices in Tayside and Fife .. 335
Sarah Winlow
Index .. 371
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