Trees in Anglo-Saxon England : literature, lore and landscape /

Trees played a particularly important part in the rural economy of Anglo-Saxon England, both for wood and timber and as a wood-pasture resource, with hunting gaining a growing cultural role. But they are also powerful icons in many pre-Christian religions, with a degree of tree symbolism found in Ch...

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Main Author: Hooke, Della (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2010.
Series:Anglo-Saxon studies ; 13.
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Online Access:CONNECT