W G Collingwood
Biographic Data
| ID | 696377 |
|---|---|
| NAME | W G Collingwood |
| GIVEN NAMES | W G |
| FAMILY NAME | Collingwood |
| SIGNATURE | COLLINGWOOD W G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1916 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1933 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Lake Counties
A Pedigree of Anglian Crosses
Sculptured stone crosses are simply a local and temporary fashion in gravestones. They came into vogue when the northern English church-builders learned stone-carving, and their use spread in every direction through the British Isles, where it lingered on the Celtic fringe after the fashion had gone out in its first home, and afterwards it wandered farther afield. But by Anglian crosses is meant here only those set up under the influence of the A…
Arthur's Battles
Arthur's knights are myths. They can be traced to Celtic deities, and there is no history to be gathered from attempts to analyse legends about them. But Arthur himself is not a myth: he is a tradition. Nobody has succeeded in identifying him with any god of prehistoric Europe. He arrives unadorned, at first; it was only later that romances dressed him up in the trappings of a Viking Age hero. He is announced simply as the Roman-Briton who won tw…
Christian Vikings
Most writers, ancient and modern, represent all Vikings as enemies of Christianity. It seems to be still believed that wherever they went, and at all periods, they sacked churches, massacred monks and nuns, and played havoc with civilization. That was certainly the view of politicians and chroniclers from Alfred to William the Conqueror. Even recent historians repeat the charge, sometimes with quite unnecessary emphasis.In this article it is not …
Pre-Norman Cross-head at Harrington, Cumberland
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Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916
F. B. Jevons, Barbara Freire-Marreco, M. A. Murray, Professor Ridgeway, W. G. Collingwood, Hugh A. Fraser, R. R. Marett, Katherine Routledge, W. Scoresby-Routledge, M. A. Czaplicka, A. Trevor-Battye, I. H. N. Evans, 85. Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916, Man, Vol. 16 (1916), pp. 135-143
Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916
F. B. Jevons, Barbara Freire-Marreco, M. A. Murray, Professor Ridgeway, W. G. Collingwood, Hugh A. Fraser, R. R. Marett, Katherine Routledge, W. Scoresby-Routledge, M. A. Czaplicka, A. Trevor-Battye, I. H. N. Evans, 85. Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916, Man, Vol. 16 (1916), pp. 135-143
Christian Vikings
Most writers, ancient and modern, represent all Vikings as enemies of Christianity. It seems to be still believed that wherever they went, and at all periods, they sacked churches, massacred monks and nuns, and played havoc with civilization. That was certainly the view of politicians and chroniclers from Alfred to William the Conqueror. Even recent historians repeat the charge, sometimes with quite unnecessary emphasis.In this article it is not …
Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916
F. B. Jevons, Barbara Freire-Marreco, M. A. Murray, Professor Ridgeway, W. G. Collingwood, Hugh A. Fraser, R. R. Marett, Katherine Routledge, W. Scoresby-Routledge, M. A. Czaplicka, A. Trevor-Battye, I. H. N. Evans, 85. Abstracts of Papers Presented to Section H at the British Association Meeting, 1916, Man, Vol. 16 (1916), pp. 135-143
Pre-Norman Cross-head at Harrington, Cumberland
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Christian Vikings
Most writers, ancient and modern, represent all Vikings as enemies of Christianity. It seems to be still believed that wherever they went, and at all periods, they sacked churches, massacred monks and nuns, and played havoc with civilization. That was certainly the view of politicians and chroniclers from Alfred to William the Conqueror. Even recent historians repeat the charge, sometimes with quite unnecessary emphasis.In this article it is not …
Arthur's Battles
Arthur's knights are myths. They can be traced to Celtic deities, and there is no history to be gathered from attempts to analyse legends about them. But Arthur himself is not a myth: he is a tradition. Nobody has succeeded in identifying him with any god of prehistoric Europe. He arrives unadorned, at first; it was only later that romances dressed him up in the trappings of a Viking Age hero. He is announced simply as the Roman-Briton who won tw…
A Pedigree of Anglian Crosses
Sculptured stone crosses are simply a local and temporary fashion in gravestones. They came into vogue when the northern English church-builders learned stone-carving, and their use spread in every direction through the British Isles, where it lingered on the Celtic fringe after the fashion had gone out in its first home, and afterwards it wandered farther afield. But by Anglian crosses is meant here only those set up under the influence of the A…
The Lake Counties
History (5 works) · Medieval Literature and History (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Celtic languages (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)