First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory in 1066 This book is a brief introduction to the political social religious & cultural history of Anglo-Saxon England ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Beowulf The Battle of Maldon The Dream of the Rood The Wanderer & The Seafarer are among the greatest surviving Anglo-Saxon poems They & many other treasures are included in The Anglo-Saxon World chronicles laws & letters charters & charms & above all superb poems Here is a word picture of a people who came to these islands as pagans & yet within two hundred years had become Christians to such effect that England was the centre of missionary endeavour & for a time the heart of European civilization Kevin Crossley-Holland places poems & prose in context with his skilful interpretation of the Anglo-Saxon world; his translations have been widely acclaimed & of Beowulf the poet Charles Causley has written 'the poem has at last found its translator' ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

In the time of the great Anglo-Saxon kings like Alfred & Athelstan AEthelred & Edmund Ironside what was warfare really like
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Angry Birds Movie Red Chuck & Bomb have always been the outcasts within a community of flightless birds on an island But when mysterious green pigs intrude the island it is up to them to figure out the reason The Angry Birds Movie 2 Bird & Piggy Islands are under threat when Zeta the leader of Eagle Island wants to occupy them Red must join forces with Leonard's team to thwart her bold schemes & save their homes Format Subtitled PALLanguage English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Audio Description English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The flightless angry birds & the scheming green piggies take their beef to the next level in The Angry Birds Movie 2! When a new threat emerges that puts both Bird & Pig Island in danger Red (Jason Sudeikis) Chuck (Josh Gad) Bomb (Danny Mc Bride) & Mighty Eagle (Peter Dinklage) recruit Chuck&8217;s sister Silver (Rachel Bloom) & team up with pigs Leonard (Bill Hader) his assistant Courtney (Awkwafina) & tech pig Garry (Sterling K Brown) to forge an unsteady truce & form an unlikely superteam to save their homes Directors Thurop Van Orman Producers John Cohen Format Subtitled PALLanguage English Subtitles Dutch Icelandic English Polish Dubbed Dutch Icelandic Polish Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Audio Description English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Clay Kaytis directs this animated children&s feature based on the popular mobile app game Angry birds Red (voice of Jason Sudeikis) Chuck (Josh Gad) & Bomb (Danny Mc Bride) live on a remote island populated by other flightless birds Used to being shunned by their fellow birds outsiders Red Chuck & Bomb have learned to take care of themselves When King Pig Leonard (Bill Hader) & his crew arrive onto the island shrouded in mystery & secrets it is clear something is being planned & the three outcasts decide to try to figure out what&s going on The all-star cast also

Includes:: Peter Dinklage Ike Barinholtz Maya Rudolph & Kate Mc Kinnon

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In this hilarious animated adventure comedy you&ll finally find out why the birds are so angry In an island paradise populated entirely by happy flightless birds
- or almost entirely Red a bird with a temper problem speedy Chuck & the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies it&s up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Clay Kaytis directs this animated children's feature based on the popular mobile app game Angry birds Red (voice of Jason Sudeikis) Chuck (Josh Gad) & Bomb (Danny Mc Bride) live on a remote island populated by other flightless birds Used to being shunned by their fellow birds outsiders Red Chuck & Bomb have learned to take care of themselves When King Pig Leonard (Bill Hader) & his crew arrive onto the island shrouded in mystery & secrets it is clear something is being planned & the three outcasts decide to try to figure out what's going on The all-star cast also

Includes:: Peter Dinklage Ike Barinholtz Maya Rudolph & Kate Mc Kinnon Directors Clay Kaytis Fergal Reilly Writers Jon Vitti Producers John Cohen Catherine Winder Format Subtitled PALLanguage English Subtitles English Polish Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Audio Description English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
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Never before have we had so much information available to us about food & health There's GAPS paleo detox gluten-free alkaline the sugar conspiracy clean eating Unfortunately a lot of it is not only wrong but actually harmful So why do so many of us believe this bad science? Assembling a crack team of psychiatrists behavioural economists food scientists & dietitians the Angry Chef unravels the mystery of why sensible intelligent people are so easily taken in by the latest food fads making brief detours for an expletive-laden rant At the end of it all you'll have the tools to spot pseudoscience for yourself & the Angry Chef will be off for a nice cup of tea
- & it will have two sugars in it thank you very much
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Never before have we had so much information available to us about food & health There's GAPS paleo detox gluten-free alkaline the sugar conspiracy clean eating Unfortunately a lot of it is not only wrong but actually harmful So why do so many of us believe this bad science? Assembling a crack team of psychiatrists behavioural economists food scientists & dietitians the Angry Chef unravels the mystery of why sensible intelligent people are so easily taken in by the latest food fads making brief detours for an expletive-laden rant At the end of it all you'll have the tools to spot pseudoscience for yourself & the Angry Chef will be off for a nice cup of tea
- & it will have two sugars in it thank you very much
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