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308 pages • first pub 1989 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521315654
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: 29 June 1989
Description
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 elite, but was dispersed ...
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308 pages • first pub 1989 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521315654
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: 29 June 1989
Description
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 elite, but was dispersed ...