The Carolingians and the Written Word
Rosamond (University of Cambridge) McKitterick
Cambridge University Press, 1989
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This pioneering book studies the function and status of the written word in Carolingian society in France and Germany in the eighth- and ninth-centuries. Key topics discussed include law and the use of the written word, the economic and social status of the book in Carolingian society and the whole question of lay literacy.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521315654
- ISBN-10
- 0521315654
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1989
- Publication date
- 1989-06-29
- Pages
- 308
- Dimensions
- 152x228x22
- Weight
- 468