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Literary Variety and the Writing of History in Britain′s Long Twelfth Century: Writing History in the Middle Ages

Autor Jacqueline M Burek
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 9 ian 2023
A survey of the different literary forms adopted by history writers after the Conquest, exploring why and for what effects they were used.
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ISBN-13: 9781914049101
ISBN-10: 1914049101
Pagini: 294
Dimensiuni: 163 x 240 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Boydell and Brewer
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Jacqueline M. Burek

Cuprins

Introduction: Discontinuous History in the Long Twelfth Century Part I: Varietas in Latin 1: Varietas: From Roman Rhetoric to British History 2: 'I take it that no one will object to some variety': William of Malmesbury's Gesta regum Anglorum 3: 'Since nothing endures here, pay attention': Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum 4: 'Continuously and in order': Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae Part II: Variety in Middle English 5: 'Three texts into one': Läamon's Brut 6: 'Of diuers kynd': Robert Mannyng's Story of Inglande Conclusions: The Rhetoric of Discontinuity? Bibliography Index