The construction of vernacular history in the Anglo-Norman prose Brut chronicle : the manuscript culture of late medieval England /: the manuscript culture of late medieval England. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Manuscript culture of late medieval England
• Further Information: Note: Julia Marvin.
• Authors: Marvin, Julia, 1966-
• Contents: Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Plates -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- A Note on Proper Names, Transcriptions, and Translations -- Introduction: Recognizing the Prose Brut Tradition -- Part I: Construction -- 1 A New New Troy: Brut, Rome, and the Foundations of British History -- 2 The Community of the Realm: King, Baron, Brother, Stranger -- 3 Women with Voices -- Social Arthur -- 5 The Continuity of the Realm -- Part II: Reconstruction and Response -- 6 Evidence of Production -- 7 The Company That Prose Bruts Keep -- 8 Ordinatio, Apparatus, and Annotation -- 9 History Illustrated -- Conclusion: Merlin's Power -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index of Manuscripts Cited.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK Rochester, NY : York Medieval Press, in association with The Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages ), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 942.01; Manuscripts, Anglo-Norman; Brutus the Trojan (Legendary character); Manuscrits anglo-normands; Brutus the Trojan (Legendary character); Manuscripts, Anglo-Norman; Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Sources; Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 1485 -- Sources; Great Britain; Electronic books; History; Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787440128; 1787440125
• Related ISBNs: 1903153743; 9781903153741
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and indexes.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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