M. T. Clanchy

From Memory to Written Record: England 1066 - 1307

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ISBN 13:
9781405157919
author:
M. T. Clanchy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
418
Dimensions:
6.70 (w) x 9.60 (h) x 0.80 (d)
Genre:
Communication - History, Literacy, Great Britain - Pre-20th Century - Politics & Government, Great Britain - General & Miscellaneous History, 1066-1485 (Medieval Period) - British History, Public Affairs & Administration - General & Miscellaneous, Li
Condition:
New
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£31.32

Description

This seminal work of scholarship explores the development of literacy in medieval England. Now updated in its third edition, it provides an introduction to medieval books and documents for graduate students worldwide.

The book features a revised first chapter, 'Memories and Myths of the Norman Conquest', as well as a new postscript by the author reflecting on the original publication's reception and recent scholarship on medieval literacy. The guide to further reading has also been revised, along with the plates illustrating medieval manuscripts in detail.

First published in 2012, this third edition builds upon the author's groundbreaking research, offering a comprehensive understanding of medieval books and documents.

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