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From Memory to Written Record : England 1066 - 1307, Paperback / softback Book

From Memory to Written Record : England 1066 - 1307 Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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This seminal work of scholarship, which traces the development of literacy in medieval England, is now fully updated in a third edition. This book serves as an introduction to medieval books and documents for graduate students throughout the worldFeatures a completely re-written first chapter, ‘Memories and Myths of the Norman Conquest', and a new postscript by the author reflecting on the reception to the original publication and discussing recent scholarship on medieval literacyIncludes a revised guide to further reading and a revision of the plates which illustrate medieval manuscripts in detail

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