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Article: The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England.(Review)
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- Canadian Journal of History
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- April 1, 2001
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The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England, edited by Michael Lapidge, John Blair, Simon Keynes, and Donald Scragg. Oxford, England, Blackwell Publishers, 1999. xviii, 537 pp. $99.95 U.S. (cloth).
Blackwell Publishers have filled an important gap in the reference section with this first major reference work solely devoted to the interdisciplinary study of Anglo-Saxon England from circa 450 to 1066. The editors, all senior scholars at major British universities, have consolidated the voluminous findings of the past generation of Anglo-Saxon scholars represented by the 150 contributors to this volume. Of special interest is the careful inclusion of recent ...