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Episode 11: Matthew Hollis on "The Seafarer"

The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly

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Exploring the Cultural Significance of the Anglo-Saxon Sea

This chapter explores the critical function of the sea in Anglo-Saxon society, examining its importance for trade and transportation. It contrasts the experiences of coastal and inland communities while highlighting East Anglia's unique geographic relationship with the sea.

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