Author:
Roach, Levi, 1985- author.
Imprint:New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2016]
Descriptionxv, 369 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Note:Introduction: an unready and ill-counselled king? -- Birth and childhood: the court of King Edgar c. 966-9?75 -- "Woe to thee, oh land, when thy king is a child": succession and dispute, 975-84 -- The prodigal son, 984-93 -- Repentance and reform, 993-1002 -- Apocalypse and invasion, 1002-9 -- A kingdom lost and won, 1009-16 -- Conclusion: an age of ill counsel?.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-355) and indexes.
