In Their Own Words : : Practices of Quotation in Early Medieval History-Writing / / Jeanette Beer.

In Their Own Words examines early medieval history-writing through "ation practices in five works, each in some way the first of its kind. Nithard's Historiae de dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici Pii is extraordinary for its "ation of vernacular oaths, the first recorded piece of Frenc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. The First Words of French
  • Chapter Two. Whose Words Are They?
  • Chapter Three. Villehardouin "Who Never, to the Best of His Knowledge, Spoke an Untrue Word"
  • Chapter Four. In the Words of the Poor Knight Robert de Clari
  • Chapter Five. In the Words of the Author
  • Chapter Six. In the Words of the Author
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index