Violence and the Writing of History in the Medieval Francophone World

(Part of the Gallica Series)

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An examination of medieval historican writings through the prism of violence.

The concept of medieval historiography as usable past is here challenged and reassessed. The contributors' shared claim is that the value of medieval historiographical texts lies not only in the factual information the texts contain but also in the methods and styles they use to represent and interpret the past and make it ideologically productive. Violence is used...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1843843374

ISBN13:9781843843375

Release Date:February 2013

Publisher:Boydell & Brewer

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Violence and the Writing of History in the Medieval Francophone World

(Part of the Gallica Series)

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