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Rewriting saints and ancestors : memory and forgetting in France, 500-1200 / Constance Brittain Bouchard.

LIBRA D13.5.F8 B68 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bouchard, Constance Brittain.
Series:
Middle Ages series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historiography--France--History--To 1500.
Historiography.
Memory.
History.
Genealogical literature.
France--History--To 987--Historiography.
France.
France--History--Medieval period, 987-1515--Historiography.
France--History--To 987--Sources.
France--History--Medieval period, 987-1515--Sources.
Christian hagiography--History--To 1500.
Christian hagiography.
Genealogical literature--France--History--To 1500.
Middle Ages--Historiography.
Middle Ages.
Memory--History.
Genre:
History.
Sources.
Physical Description:
xiv, 362 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Contents:
1 Cartularies: Remembering the Documentary Past 9
2 The Composition and Purpose of Cartularies 22
3 Twelfth-Century Narratives of the Past 38
4 Polyptyques: Twelfth-Century Monks Face the Ninth Century 53
5 An Age of Forgery 63
6 Remembering the Carolingians 87
7 Creation of a Carolingian Dynasty 106
8 Western Monasteries and the Carolingians 126
9 Eighth-Century Transitions: The Evidence from Burgundy 152
10 Great Noble Families in the Early Middle Ages 176
11 Early Frankish Monasticism 193
12 Remembering Martyrs and Relics in Sixth-Century Gaul 213.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780812246360
0812246365
OCLC:
880757811

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