Literary Variety and the Writing of History in Britain's Long Twelfth Century

Author:   Jacqueline M Burek
Publisher:   York Medieval Press
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9781914049101


Pages:   294
Publication Date:   10 January 2023
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Author:   Jacqueline M Burek
Publisher:   York Medieval Press
Imprint:   York Medieval Press
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781914049101


ISBN 10:   1914049101
Pages:   294
Publication Date:   10 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Discontinuous History in the Long Twelfth Century Part I: Varietas in Latin 1: Varietas: From Roman Rhetoric to British History 2: 'I take it that no one will object to some variety': William of Malmesbury's Gesta regum Anglorum 3: 'Since nothing endures here, pay attention': Henry of Huntingdon's Historia Anglorum 4: 'Continuously and in order': Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae Part II: Variety in Middle English 5: 'Three texts into one': Laʒamon's Brut 6: 'Of diuers kynd': Robert Mannyng's Story of Inglande Conclusions: The Rhetoric of Discontinuity? Bibliography Index

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