The Medieval chronicle IV / edited by Erik Kooper.
There are several reasons why the chronicle is particularly suited as the topic of a yearbook. In the first place there is its ubiquity: all over Europe and throughout the Middle Ages chronicles were written, both in Latin and in the vernacular, and not only in Europe but also in the countries neigh...
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Other title: | Medieval chronicle 4. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English French German |
Published: |
Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2006.
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Series: | Medieval Chronicle Ser. ;
4. |
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Summary: | There are several reasons why the chronicle is particularly suited as the topic of a yearbook. In the first place there is its ubiquity: all over Europe and throughout the Middle Ages chronicles were written, both in Latin and in the vernacular, and not only in Europe but also in the countries neighbouring on it, like those of the Arabic world. Secondly, all chronicles raise such questions as by whom, for whom, or for what purpose were they written, how do they reconstruct the past, what determined the choice of verse or prose, or what kind of literary influences are discernable in them. Final. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (261 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, facsimiles. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781429456425 1429456426 9789401203500 9401203504 |
Language: | Contributions in English, French and German. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |