Global Perspectives on Early Medieval England / edited by Karen Louise Jolly and Britton Elliott Brooks

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Front Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Global Perspectives on Early Medieval England -- PART I Material Culture -- The Global Triumph of Bread Wheat: The Role of Early Medieval England -- Globalizing Anglo-Saxon Art -- Minding the Gaps: Early Medieval Elite Sites in England and the Perimeters of Current Knowledge -- Part II Crossing Borders -- Imagination at the Edge of the World: Luxuriating Women in Vercelli Homily VII and a Resistant Audi -- Britain, the Byzantine Empire, and the Concept of an Anglo-Saxon 'Heptarchy': Hārūn ibn Yaḥyā's Nin -- Wulfstan in Truso: Old English Text, Baltic Archaeology, and World History -- Part III Origins and Comparisons -- Reassessing Anglo-Saxon Origins from a Eurasian Perspective -- Historical Origins of a Mythical History: The Formation of the Myth Supporting Anglo-Saxonism Recon -- Boniface and Bede in the Pacific: Exploring Anamorphic Comparisons between the Hiberno-Saxon Missi -- Anglo-Saxons on Exhibit: Displaying the Sacred -- Index -- Previously published titles: ANGLO-SAXON STUDIES.

Interrogations of materiality and geography, narrative framework and boundaries, and the ways these scholarly pursuits ripple out into the wider cultural sphere.