Table of Contents

Introduction - idetities in Early Mediaeval Britain, Bill Frazer; ethnicity, power and the English, John Moreland; self-worth and property - equipage and Early Mediaeval personhood, Nerys T. Patterson; political and ethnic identity - a case study of Anglo-Saxon practice, Barbara Yorke; community, identity and kingship in Early England, Alex Woolf; "cockle among the wheat" -the Scandinavian settlement of England, Dawn Hadley; corpus saxonum - Early Mediaeval bodies and corporeal identity, Andy Tyrrell; the Berdache or man-woman in Anglo Saxon England and Early Mediaeval Europe, Christopher Knusel and Kathryn Ripley; posthumous obligation and family identity, Julia Crick; class, space and "feudal" identities in Early Mediaeval England, Tom Saunders; Christian monumental sculpture and ethnic expression in Early Scotland, Stephen T. Driscoll; monastic memory and identity in Early Anglo-Saxon England, Catherine Cubitt.

About the Author

William O. Frazer, formerly at the Univeristy of Sheffield. William O. Frazer and Andy Tyrrell were both formerly at the Univeristy of Sheffield.