Books, Scribes, and Learning in the Frankish Kingdoms, 6th-9th Centuries

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
1994
Author
Language
English
Number of Pages
350 pp.
Publisher
Variorum/Ashgate
City
Aldershot, England
Region
Demographics
Chronological Period
ISBN
9780860784067
Annotation
Collection of previously published essays. Contents: The Scriptoria of Merovingian Gaul: a survey of the evidence IKnowledge of canon law in the Frankish kingdoms before 789: the manuscript evidence The diffusion of insular culture in Neustria between 650 and 850: the implications of the manuscript evidence The Anglo-Saxon missionaries in Germany: reflections on the manuscript evidence Frankish uncial: a new context for the work of the Echternach scriptorium Carolingian uncial: a context for the Lothar Psalter Nuns' scriptoria in England and Francia in the eighth century Some Carolingian law-books and their function A ninth century schoolbook from the Loire valley: Phillipps MS 16308 Knowledge of Plato's Timaeus in the ninth century: the implications of Valenciennes Bibliotheque Municipale MS 293 The Gospels of Saint Hubert Carolingian book production: some problems Women and literacy in the early middle ages
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