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Herbert of Bosham - A Medieval Polymath

English · Hardback

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In-depth study of an important writer and close associate of Becket.

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An Introduction to Herbert of Bosham
Master Herbert: Becket's eruditus, envoy, adviser, and ghost-writer?
Herbert of Bosham and Peter Lombard
Pages covered with as many tears as notes: Herbert of Bosham and the glossed manuscripts for Thomas Becket
Scholarship as a weapon: Herbert of Bosham's letter collection
Time, Change and History in Herbert of Bosham's Historia
John Allen Giles and Herbert of Bosham: The Criminous Clerk as Editor
The Missing Leaves of Arras MS 649: A Tale of Lost and Found
Encounters with Herbert of Bosham
Appendix: A New Letter of Herbert of Bosham (1175 X 1178)
Select Bibliography
Index

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Michael Staunton

Summary

In-depth study of an important writer and close associate of Becket.

Product details

Authors Michael Staunton
Assisted by Michael Staunton (Editor), Prof Michael Staunton (Editor), Prof. Michael Staunton (Editor)
Publisher Boydell & Brewer
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 15.03.2019
 
EAN 9781903153888
ISBN 978-1-903153-88-8
No. of pages 217
Dimensions 165 mm x 239 mm x 20 mm
Weight 585 g
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works

Biografien: allgemein, Geschichte der Religion, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, RELIGION / History, HISTORY / Medieval, History - General History

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