Bede's Historiae: genre, rhetoric, and the construction of Anglo-Saxon church history
Understanding Bede's audience -- The historical and contemporary context of Northumbrian hagiography and Historiae production -- Bede's agenda revisited : monastic superiority in the Ecclesiastical history -- Bede's approach to the genre of Historia -- A case of generic discomfort : B...
Summary: | Understanding Bede's audience -- The historical and contemporary context of Northumbrian hagiography and Historiae production -- Bede's agenda revisited : monastic superiority in the Ecclesiastical history -- Bede's approach to the genre of Historia -- A case of generic discomfort : Bede's History of the Abbots -- A case of innovation within generic boundaries : Bede's Martyrology -- Bede's compositional techniques in the genre of Ecclesiastical history |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [226] - 252) and index |
ISBN: | 1843834650 |