Tracking Einhard's ‘Life of Charlemagne’ Einharts Vita Karoli. Studien zur Entstehung, Überlieferung und Rezeption. 2 vols. By Matthias M. Tischler. (Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Schriften, 48.) Pp. lxx+896+8 plates; vii+898–1828. Hanover: Hahnsche Buchhandlung, 2001. €140. 3 7752 5448 X; 0080 6951

‘Habent sua fata libelli’. Had Einhard been able to contemplate the fate of his own libellus of 41 pages (in the standard modern edition) as revealed in Matthias Tischler's 1,828-page two-volume liber, the gamut of his responses from angst to wonderment would surely have included gratitude. In...

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Main Author: Nelson, Janet L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2006
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2006, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 301-307
Review of:Einharts Vita Karoli (Hannover : Hahn, 2001) (Nelson, Janet L.)
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