About this title: This volume of specially commissioned essays takes as its theme the legacy of Rome in Carolingian culture in eighth- and ninth-century Europe. No such comprehensive survey of this kind exists in any language. The book is made the more unusual by departing from the customary stress on the concept of renewal to emphasise the enormous creativity and inventiveness of the Franks in every aspect of their intellectual and cultural life. Carolingian culture provided the bedrock for the subsequent development of medieval European culture, and this is demonstrated amply by essays which are planned as ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521405867ISBN:0521405866
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521405867ISBN:0521405866
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Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780521405867ISBN:0521405866
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2003
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Description: New. A collection of essays on the remarkable cultural and intellectual creativity of the Carolingians in eight-and ninth-century Europe. No such comprehensive survey of this kind exists in any language. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521405867ISBN:0521405866
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Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press., Cambridge, UK.
Date Published: 1994.
ISBN-13:9780521405249ISBN:0521405246
Description: 21 b/w plates. Fine in fine dust jacket & clear protective cover. As new. Quarto. 334 pages. General index & index of manuscripts. Bibliographical references. "This volume of specially commissioned essays takes as its theme the legacy of Rome in Carolingian culture in eighth-& ninth-century Europe. The authors, all leading scholars in the field, examine the 'Carolingian Renaissance', political theory, the teaching of grammar, Latin & German literature, thought, the writing of history, script & ... read more
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521405867ISBN:0521405866
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