A New History of the Isle of Man, Vol. 3: - The Medieval Period, 1000-1406 (Paperback, New)

Volume 3 in a unique 5 volume series charting the fascinating history of this island Examines the important strategic role the Island played in British and European history during the period Illustrated throughout This extraordinarily formative period in the island's history produced a remarkable change in the political and cultural orientation of the Isle of Man. The reassessment of the medieval legacy of Man highlights the island's position as a cockpit of English, Scottish, Irish and Norwegian power- politics, exploring the multi-cultural traditions of Man, and reassessing the role it was to play throughout the medieval period as a focal point in a complex nexus of inter- relationships (linguistic, economic, ecclesiastical, political, military and so forth) which linked the various peoples of the British Isles and Scandinavia. international repute, some of whom are resident on the island, the comprehensive analysis provided in this volume marks a significant advance in the current level of understanding Manx history in the Middle Ages, forming a body of knowledge that will be of benefit both to Manx people and to the wider readership beyond its shores. Because of the specific requirements of documentary research in the medieval period, most of the work has been carried out by authorities in the field as an extension of their existing interests.

General

Imprint:	Liverpool University Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	New History of the Isle of Man, 3
Release date:	September 2015
First published:	December 2011
Editors:	Sean Duffy • Harold Mytum
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	606
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-85323-627-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Local history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Local history
LSN:	0-85323-627-5
Barcode:	9780853236276

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