Carolingian culture : emulation and innovation / edited by Rosamond McKitterick.
Carolingian culture : emulation and innovation / edited by Rosamond McKitterick.
Carolingian culture : emulation and innovation / edited by Rosamond McKitterick.
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Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N944.014/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 334 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: the Carolingian Renaissance / Giles Brown -- 2. Kingship and empire in the Carolingian world / Janet L. Nelson -- 3. The study of grammar / Vivien Law -- 4. The emergence of Carolingian Latin literature and the court of Charlemagne (780-814) / Mary Garrison -- 5. German vernacular l...
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Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
In every respect the essays demonstrate the creation of firm cultural foundations and the inauguration of a long period of intellectual and artistic creativity. Beside the emulation of Rome, the Carolingians made many remarkable innovations in all aspects of cultural life. Rather than focusing on 'renewal', as has usually been done, this book stres...
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Carolingian culture : emulation and innovation / edited by Rosamond McKitterick.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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N944.014/1
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74VKK2RZAVE3
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ISBN
0521405866 (pbk.)
9780521405249 (hardback)
0521405246 (hardback)
9780521405867 (pbk.)
DDC
944.014
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991021721399702626
