| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Cover; Illuminated History Books in the Anglo-Norman World, 1066-1272; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Genealogical Tables; Introduction; 1: Making Histories in Normandy, 1066-1204; PATRONS AND AUTHORS; AUTHORS AND SCRIBES; ARTISTS; 2: Text and Image: Shaping History in England, 1066-1272; THE WORCESTER CHRONICLE; THE BATTLE OF THE STANDARD AND HENRY OF HUNTINGDON; GERALD OF WALES; RALPH DICETO; MATTHEW PARIS; MATTHEW PARIS' LEGACY; 3: Documents, Documentation, and the Making of History Books; DOMESDAY BOOKS |
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CHARTERS AND CARTULARIESDOCUMENTS AND NARRATIVES IN THE WORK OF MATTHEW PARIS; 4: Charting History; Conclusion; APPENDIX: Ralph Diceto, De diversis auctoribus quo tempore scripserint; Bibliography; EDITIONS OF MEDIEVAL TEXTS; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index of Manuscripts; General Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Great Britain.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval. |
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Great Britain. |
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon.
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon. |
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Norman.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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ART -- Folk & Outsider Art. |
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Norman. |
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cleaver, Laura. Illuminated history books in the Aglo-Norman world, 1066-1272. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018 0198802625 (OCoLC)1007083605 |
| ISBN |
9780192523617 (electronic book) |
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0192523619 (electronic book) |
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9780191840920 |
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0191840920 |
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0198802625 |
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9780198802624 |
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