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The Mead Hall

The Mead Hall The Feasting Tradition in Anglo-Saxon England

(01 Apr 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Pollington has written and spoken widely on Anglo-Saxon language, literature, society, and culture. Here he describes feasting and society, the mead hall as living and ritual space, food and feasting equipment, positions of power, and entertainment. He includes a glossary with pronunciations, and sample depictions of feasting in Old English poems.

Book information

ISBN: 9781898281306
Publisher: Anglo-Saxon Books
Imprint: Anglo-Saxon Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 394.1209420902
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 283
Weight: 748g
Height: 260mm
Width: 177mm
Spine width: 25mm