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Illuminated history books in the Anglo-Norman world, 1066-1272 / Laura Cleaver.

Author/creator Cleaver, Laura
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Descriptionxx, 222 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, genealogical tables ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
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Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- 1. Making histories in Normandy, 1066-1204 -- 2. Text and image: shaping history in England, 1066-1272 -- 3. Documents, documentation, and the making of history books -- 4. Charting history -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Relph Diceto, De diversis auctoribus quo tempore scripserint.
Summary Illuminated History Books in the Anglo-Norman World' examines surviving medieval manuscripts from 1066 to 1272 and the people and processes involved in their creation. It addresses the reception and circulation of histories, and the different ways in which imagery and text could be used to create nuanced accounts of the past.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Issued in other formElectronic version: Cleaver, Laura. Illuminated history books in the Aglo-Norman world, 1066-1272. Kettering : Oxford University Press, 2018 0198802625
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018930561
ISBN0198802625 (hardback)
ISBN9780198802624 (hardback)
ISBN(electronic bk.)
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