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Legal Practice and the Written Word in the Early Middle Ages : Frankish Formulae, c. 500-1000.

Examines legal formularies from the Merovingian and Carolingian periods, and considers their problems and possibilities as historical sources.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rio, Alice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Colección:Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, 75.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Formulae, Charters and the Written Word; Chapter 1 Orality and Literacy in Frankish Society; Chapter 2 An Uneasy Partnership? Formulae and Charters; Part II Inventory of the Evidence; Chapter 3 Defining The Corpus; Chapter 4 Catalogue Of The Collections; Part III Formulae as a Historical Source: Limits and Possibilities; Chapter 5 Dating Formulae; Chapter 6 Local Context And Diffusion.
  • Chapter 7 From Late Antique Notaries to Ecclesiastical Scribes When Where and Why Formularies SurviveChapter 8 Formulae And Written Law; Chapter 9 A Methodological Testcase Slavery and Unfreedom in the Formularies; Conclusion; Appendix: A handlist of Manuscripts; Bibliography; Editions of formularies; Other primary sources; Secondary sources; Index; Manuscript Index.