| Chronicon: Medieval Narrative Sources: A Chronological Guide with Introductory Essays Contributor(s): Bak, Janos M. (Editor), Jurkovic, Ivan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 2503548334 ISBN-13: 9782503548333 Publisher: Brepols Publishers OUR PRICE: $118.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Historiography - History | Europe - Medieval - Literary Criticism | Medieval |
| Series: Brepols Essays in European Culture |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 5.7" W x 8.3" (1.60 lbs) 493 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This practical guide aims to facilitate the discovery of narrative sources (chronicles, annals, saints' lives) for a given area and time period. It lists editions, modern translations and, as far as possible, internet sites for texts. Nine introductory essays discuss genres of historical narrative and the methods of medieval history writing, and also highlight the special character of Byzantine, Muslim, and Eastern Christian narrative sources. |