Alcuin : achievement and reputation / by Donald A. Bullough.
An intellectual biography of Alcuin, the most prominent Anglo-Saxon scholar at the court of Charlemagne. It examines his early years in Northumbria and his time at the Carolingian court, reassessing the chronology of Alcuin's career and writings, and the significance of his large output.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Leiden :
Brill,
©2004.
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Series: | Education and society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ;
v. 16. |
Summary: | An intellectual biography of Alcuin, the most prominent Anglo-Saxon scholar at the court of Charlemagne. It examines his early years in Northumbria and his time at the Carolingian court, reassessing the chronology of Alcuin's career and writings, and the significance of his large output. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 566 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9004128654 9789004128651 9047401808 9789047401803 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |