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Author Bates, David, 1945-

Title The Normans and empire / David Bates
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages)
Contents Cover; The Normans and Empire: The Ford Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford during Hilary Term 2010; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Abbreviations; 1: The Normans and Empire; EMPIRE AND THE NORMANS; A CASE STUDY; HARD POWER; LANGUAGE AND IMAGERY; 2: The Experience of Empire; INDIVIDUAL LIVES; THE HISTORIANS OF EMPIRE; 3: William the Conqueror as Maker of Empire; WILLIAM AND HIS HISTORIANS; THE MAKER OF EMPIRE; AN EMPIRE MADE; 4: Hegemony; CROSS-CHANNEL RULE; THE CROSS-CHANNEL ELITE; UNIFORMITY AND DIVERSITY; HEGEMONY AND MUTUALITY BEYOND THE CORE; CONCLUSION
5: Core, Periphery, and NetworksTHE NETWORKS OF EMPIRE; LOCAL AND REGIONAL NETWORKS AND EMPIRE; CORE, PERIPHERY, AND CULTURAL TRANSFER; 6: Empire: From Beginning to End; THE BEGINNING; THE END; IDENTITY AND THE END OF EMPIRE; THE EMPIRE OF THE NORMANS; Bibliography; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; UNPUBLISHED THESES; WEBSITES; Index
Summary This title provides an interpretative analysis of the history of the cross-Channel empire created by William the Conqueror in 1066 to its end in 1204 when the duchy of Normandy was conquered by the French king, Philip Augustus, the so-called 'Loss of Normandy'
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 2, 2014)
Subject Normans -- Great Britain
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
British colonies
Normans
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Colonies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056632
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191656163
019165616X
9780191752339
0191752339