[Sca-cooks] [tmr-l at wmich.edu: TMR 05.01.31 Pollington, The Mead-Hall: Feasting in A-S England (Bruce)]

[Robert Downie]

Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise wrote:

>I have this guy's work on Anglo-Saxon medical treatises, and its really 
>pretty darn solid, though I disagree with him here and there (well, he's 
>not a gardener, and that may be the source of my disagreements with one 
>or two of his identifications.) This should be a very solid work!
>
>Pollington, Stephen. <i>The Mead-Hall: Feasting in Anglo-Saxon 
>England</i>. Norfolk, England: Anglo-Saxon Books, 2003. Pp. 283, 24 
>illustrations by Lindsay Kerr, and bibliography. $27.00 (hb). ISBN 
>1-898281-30-0.
>
Yes, we own a copy of _The Mead-Hall_ and are very impressed with it!  
Mind you, my husband is the real Anglo-Saxon buff of the family :-)
Faerisa