Reimagining history in Anglo-Norman prose chronicles. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Spence.
• Authors: Spence, John
• Contents: Frontcover; Contents; List of plates; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; A note on quotations and translations; Introduction; 1. The rhetoric of confidence in the prologues to Anglo- Norman prose chronicles; 2. The legendary history of Britain in Anglo- Norman prose chronicles; 3. Legends of English heroes: Engel, Havelok, Constance; 4. Representations of the Norman Conquest in Anglo- Norman prose chronicles; 5. Family chronicles; Conclusions; Appendix: Two extracts from the Scalacronica: texts and translations; Bibliography; Index; Backcover.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : York Medieval Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 221 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 828.10809; Genealogical literature -- England -- History -- To 1500; Genealogical literature -- France -- History -- To 1500; Anglo-Norman literature -- History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval; Anglo-Norman literature; Genealogical literature; Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485 -- Sources; France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515 -- Sources; England; France; Great Britain; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History; Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782040828; 9781903153451; 9781299199989; 1299199984; 9781843837800; 1843837803; 9781782041214; 1782041214
• Related ISBNs: 178204082X; 190315345X; 9781903153451
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.