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The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture: Reflections on Medieval Sources
Jason (Ed) Glenn
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Description for The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture: Reflections on Medieval Sources
Paperback. The essays in this collection present a textured picture of the medieval world and offer models for how to reflect fruitfully on medieval sources. Editor(s): Glenn, Jason. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture is an introduction to medieval Europe unlike any other. These 26 essays, written by accomplished scholars all trained at the University of California, Berkeley, reflect on medieval texts and the opportunities they present for exploration of the Middle Ages. Introduced in a foreword by Thomas N. Bisson (Harvard University), these essays present a textured picture of the medieval world and offer models for how to reflect fruitfully on medieval sources. To help orient the reader, three maps, the editor's introduction, and an index are provided.
The Middle Ages in Texts and Texture is an introduction to medieval Europe unlike any other. These 26 essays, written by accomplished scholars all trained at the University of California, Berkeley, reflect on medieval texts and the opportunities they present for exploration of the Middle Ages. Introduced in a foreword by Thomas N. Bisson (Harvard University), these essays present a textured picture of the medieval world and offer models for how to reflect fruitfully on medieval sources. To help orient the reader, three maps, the editor's introduction, and an index are provided.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
574g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781442604902
SKU
V9781442604902
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99-1
About Jason (Ed) Glenn
Jason Glenn is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Southern California. He is the author of Politics and History in the Tenth Century: The Work and World of Richer of Reims (2004) and has published several articles on medieval political, religious, and intellectual culture.
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Think of being the instructor for the year-long undergraduate survey and of inviting a series of friends to give guest lectures, each lecture centering around an assigned source and now being delivered with a degree of polish that we are more likely to devote to a one-off and flattering guest appearance than to the regular Tuesday-Thursday stand up performance.
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