The Anglo-Norman historical canon : : publishing and manuscript culture /

The Anglo-Norman historical canon : : publishing and manuscript culture / / Jaakko Tahkokallio.

This Element is a contribution to the ongoing debate on what it meant to publish a book in manuscript. It offers case-studies of three twelfth-century Anglo-Norman historians: William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Geoffrey of Monmouth. It argues that the contemporary success and rapid atta...

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Superior document:Cambridge elements. Elements in publishing and book culture, 2514-8524
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Tahkokallio, Jaakko,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in publishing and book culture,
Physical Description:1 online resource (94 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 10 Jun 2019).
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • The Anglo-Norman Historical Canon
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Conceptualising Publishing in Manuscript Culture
  • 1.2 The Publishing Framework: Audiences of History and the Modalities of Book Production in Post-Conquest England and the Anglo-Norman Realm
  • 1.3 A Note on the Sources
  • 2 William of Malmesbury
  • 3 Henry of Huntingdon
  • 4 Geoffrey of Monmouth
  • 5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Manuscripts Cited
  • Printed Primary Sources
  • Secondary Works
  • Funding Information.

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