Forgeries and historical writing in England, France, and Flanders, 900-1200
Robert F. Berkhofer III.
Bok Engelsk 2022
| Omfang | 1 online resource (xi, 331 pages) : : digital, PDF file(s).
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| Opplysninger | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 14 Jul 2022).. - Front cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- A Note on Citation -- Part I: Understanding Medieval Forgeries -- Introduction -- 1: Rethinking Medieval Forgeries -- Part II: Twice Told Tales -- 2: Forgeries and Histories at Saint Peter's, Ghent -- 3: Forgeries and Histories at Saint-Denis -- 4: Forgeries and Histories at Christ Church, Canterbury -- Coda: Learning from Twice Told Tales -- Part III: Forgeries and Histories in the Twelfth Century -- 5: Perpetration, Detection, and Prevention of Forgeries -- 6: Plausible Narratives and Convincing (Hi)stories -- Conclusion: Rewriting the Past -- Bibliography -- Index.. - A close analysis of forgeries and historical writings at Saint Peter's, Ghent; Saint-Denis near Paris; and Christ Church, Canterbury, offering valuable access to why medieval people often rewrote their pasts.
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| ISBN | 9781800105287
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