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Rhetoric and the Writing of History, 400-1500
ISBN: 9781847798985
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: History;

Rhetoric and the writing of history provides an analytical overview of the vast range of historiography which was produced in western Europe between c.400 and c.1500 and argues that its sophistication and complexity provides a much-needed perspective on more modern debates over the relationship between history and literary theory.

Matthew Kempshall is Fellow and Tutor in History at Wadham College, University of OxfordMatthew Kempshall is Fellow and Tutor in History at Wadham College, University of Oxford