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The Carolingians and the Written Word
The Carolingians and the Written Word
Author: Rosamond McKitterick
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. It demonstrates that literacy was by no means confined to a clerical élite, but was dispersed in lay society and used for government and administration, as well as for ordinary legal trans...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521315654
ISBN-10: 0521315654
Publication Date: 7/28/1989
Pages: 308
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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