From memory to written record

From memory to written record: England, 1066-1307

by Clanchy, M. T.

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This seminal work of scholarship, which traces the development of literacy in medieval England, is now fully updated in a third edition. This book serves as an introduction to medieval books and documents for graduate students throughout the world Features a completely re-written first chapter, 'Memories and Myths of the Norman Conquest', and a new postscript by the author reflecting on the reception to the original publication and discussing recent scholarship on medieval literacy Includes a r…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :From memory to written record : England, 1066-1307 / M.T. Clanchy.

Summary

This seminal work of scholarship, which traces the development of literacy in medieval England, is now fully updated in a third edition. This book serves as an introduction to medieval books and documents for graduate students throughout the world Features a completely re-written first chapter, 'Memories and Myths of the Norman Conquest', and a new postscript by the author reflecting on the reception to the original publication and discussing recent scholarship on medieval literacy Includes a revised guide to further reading and a revision of the plates which illustrate medieval manuscripts in detail --

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
  • Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118295984, 1118295986, 9781118295977, 1118295978, 9781118295991, 1118295994, 1405157917, 9781405157919
  • oclc:ocn775780305
  • LC Classification:DA176
  • Dewey Decimal:942.02

Table of Contents

part I. The making of records -- part II. The literate mentality.

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