The Frankish kings and culture in the early Middle Ages
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The Frankish kings and culture in the early Middle Ages
(Collected studies series, CS477)
Variorum, 1995
Available at 15 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
These 14 studies explore the implications of manuscript studies, examining the relationship between the church and the secular world; cover the phenomena of royal patronage and its manifestations; discuss aspects of literacy and orality of the period; and cover 10th-century culture.
Table of Contents
- Anglo-Saxon missionaries in Germany - personal connections and local influences
- town and monastery in the Carolinginan period
- a Frankish aristocratic family of the 10th century - the descent of the Tracys from Charlemagne
- the Carolingian kings and the see of Rheims, 882-987
- Charles the Bald (823-877) and his library - the patronage of learning
- the palace school of Charles the Bald
- royal patronage of culture in the Frankish kingdoms under the Carolingians - motives and consequences
- text and image in the Carolingian world
- Latin and Romance - an historian's perspective
- the written word and oral communication - Rome's legacy to the Franks
- women in the Ottonian church - an iconographic perspective
- continuity and innovation in 10th-century Ottonian culture
- Ottonian intellectual culture in the 10th century and the role of Theophanu
- the study of Frankish history in France and Germany in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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