History and Memory in the Carolingian World |
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Author:
| McKitterick, Rosamond |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-61700-3 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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A remarkable quantity and variety of history was written in Frankish realms of Western Europe in the eighth and ninth centuries. This 2004 work examines the understanding of the past and use of history contained in these books and their role in forming political ideologies and senses of identity within Europe.
A remarkable quantity and variety of history was written in Frankish realms of Western Europe in the eighth and ninth centuries. This 2004 work examines the understanding of the past and use of history contained in these books and their role in forming political ideologies and senses of identity within Europe.