Cross and culture in Anglo-Saxon England; studies in honor of George Hardin Brown.9781933202235 Cross and culture in Anglo-Saxon England; studies in honor of George Hardin Brown. Ed. by Karen Louise Jolly et al. West Virginia University Press West Virginia University Press (or WVU Press), founded in the 1960s, is a university press that is part of West Virginia University. It focuses on coal mining (a major industry in West Virginia) and other state-related topics, but publishes on broader topics as well. 2008 356 pages $45.00 Paperback Medieval European studies European studies is a field of study offered by many academic colleges and universities that focuses on the current development of European integration. It basically consists of a combination of several subjects, including European history, European law, economics and sociology. ; 9 BV160 In the first of three volumes produced from a series of conferences and seminars in Britain, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , and Hawai'i, scholars use the image of the cross as a lens through which to focus aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture. Their topics include Bede and the cross, the iconography of the coinage coinage Certification of a piece of metal or other material (such as leather or porcelain) by a mark or marks upon it as being of a specific intrinsic or exchange value. Croesus (r. c. of Viking York about 900, and prayers and charms addressed to the cross. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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