Routledge Revivals: Medieval Ireland (2005)

Name: Routledge Revivals: Medieval Ireland (2005)
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Routledge Revivals: Medieval Ireland (2005)An Encyclopedia\nAuthor(s): Sean Duffy\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138062245, 978-1138062245\nSynopsis\nThrough violent incursions by the Vikings and the spread of Christianity, medieval Ireland maintained a distinctive Gaelic identity. From the sacred site of Tara to the manuscript illuminations in the Book of Kells, Anglo-Irish relations to the Connachta dynasty, Ireland during the middle ages was a rich and vivid culture.\n\nFirst published in 2005, Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia brings together in one authoritative resource the multiple facets of life in Ireland before and after the Anglo-Norman invasion of 1169, from the sixth to sixteenth century. Multidisciplinary in coverage, this A-Z reference work provides information on historical events, economics, politics, the arts, religion, intellectual history, and many other aspects of the period. \n\nWritten by.