The Carolingians and the Written Word

TitleThe Carolingians and the Written Word
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1989
AuthorsMcKitterick, Rosamond
Number of Pages290 pp.
PublisherCambridge University Press
CityCambridge, England
LanguageEnglish
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Contents:
The spoken and the written word
Law and the written word
A literate community: the evidence of the charters
The production and possession of books: an economic dimension
The organization of written knowledge
The literacy of the laity.

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