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  • ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
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    ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
    LLOYD AND JENNIFER LAING
    Anglo-Saxon England (1979) takes the history and archaeology of Britain from the fifth century AD through to 1066, covering perhaps the most enigmatic period in British history, when post-Roman, native British and Continental influences amalgamated, in a manner often difficult to unravel. Drawing upon archaeology, history, literature, place-names and the results of the latest s...

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  • THE ORIGINS OF BRITAIN
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    THE ORIGINS OF BRITAIN
    LLOYD AND JENNIFER LAING
    The Origins of Britain (1980) follows the path of man’s occupation of Britain from the scattered pockets of habitation in the earliest Palaeolithic period through to his growing domination of the landscape and his capacity to mould his environment evident in the late Bronze Age. Among the many subjects which the book discusses in detail are the extent of knowledge of astronomy ...

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  • ROYAL EVENTS
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    ROYAL EVENTS
    JENNIFER LAING / WARWICK FROST
    Royal events such as coronations and jubilees encompass a wide spectrum of planned events involving monarchs and their families that are strategically designed to reinforce the role of royalty within social and political structures. Royal events may have a long heritage, but often involve traditions that are invented, revived or undergoing major innovations in response to chang...

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  • IMAGINING THE AMERICAN WEST THROUGH FILM AND TOURISM
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    IMAGINING THE AMERICAN WEST THROUGH FILM AND TOURISM
    WARWICK FROST / JENNIFER LAING
    The West is one of the strongest and most enduring place images in the world and its myth is firmly rooted in popular culture – whether novels, film, television, music, clothing and even video games. The West combines myth and history, rugged natural scenery and wide open spaces, popular culture and promises of transformation. These imagined places draw in tourists, attracted b...

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  • RITUALS AND TRADITIONAL EVENTS IN THE MODERN WORLD
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    RITUALS AND TRADITIONAL EVENTS IN THE MODERN WORLD
    JENNIFER LAING AND WARWICK FROST
    Many events have evolved over centuries, drawing on local customs and conditions. However, as the world becomes increasingly globalised, traditional events and the identities they support are increasingly being challenged and rituals may be lost. Reacting against this trend towards homogeneity, communities strive to preserve and even recreate their traditional events, which may...

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  • FASHION, DESIGN AND EVENTS
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    FASHION, DESIGN AND EVENTS
    KIM M. WILLIAMS , JENNIFER LAING AND WARWICK FROST
    The importance of fashion and design in an events context remains under-researched, despite their ubiquity and significance from a societal and economic perspective. Fashion-themed events, for example, appeal to broad audiences and may tour the globe. Staging these events might help to brand destinations, boost visitor numbers and trigger popular debates about the contributions...

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  • COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS
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    COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS
    WARWICK FROST / JENNIFER LAING
    Commemorative Events emphasise remembering. They are held on the anniversaries of significant past events, either annually or after significant time periods. Commemorative events provide fascinating insight into how societies see themselves, their heritage and their identity. These events however carry high propensity for controversy as memory and identity are highly subjective...

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