William of Malmesbury /

This is the first book devoted entirely to William of Malmesbury, England's greatest historian after Bede, and one of the great figures of the 12th century renaissance. Although best known for his historical writings, William was also a biblical commentator, scribe and editor of texts. Here, R....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomson, Rodney M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2003.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Temas:
William, > of Malmesbury, > approximately 1090-1143.
Glastonbury Abbey > Historiography.
Malmesbury Abbey.
Glastonbury Abbey.
To 1500
Historiography > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Historians > Great Britain > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Historians.
Historiography.
Intellectual life.
Great Britain > History > Norman period, 1066-1154 > Historiography.
Great Britain > History > To 1066 > Historiography.
England > Intellectual life > 1066-1485.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1066-1154 (Période normande) > Historiographie.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 1066-1485.
England.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is the first book devoted entirely to William of Malmesbury, England's greatest historian after Bede, and one of the great figures of the 12th century renaissance. Although best known for his historical writings, William was also a biblical commentator, scribe and editor of texts. Here, R.M. Thomson looks at the man, his times and his work as a man of letters.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and indexes.
ISBN:9781846151750
1846151759

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