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Jeanette Beer’s work bridges the divide between the study of vernacular and Latin writing, providing new evidence that the linguistic cultures were not isolated from each other.
Sommario
Foreword
Chapter One – The First Words of French: Nithard’s
Historiae de dissensionibus filiorum Ludovici Pii Chapter Two – Whose Words are They?
Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolimitanorum Chapter Three – Villehardouin ‘Who Never to the Best of his Knowledge Spoke an
Untrue Word’
La ConquÊte de Constantinople Chapter Four – Robert de Clari,
Povre Chevalier Who ‘Wrote the Straight Truth’:
La ConquÊte de Constantinople Chapter Five – In the Words of the Author:
Li Fet des Romains: The Gallic War
Chapter Six – In the Words of the Author:
Li Fet des Romains: The Civil War
Conclusion
Afterword
Bibliography of Works Cited
Info autore
Jeanette Beer is a professor emerita and a senior member of Lady Margaret Hall and St Hilda’s College, at Oxford University.
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Jeanette Beer’s work bridges the divide between the study of vernacular and Latin writing, providing new evidence that the linguistic cultures were not isolated from each other.
