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Focusing on the Frankish realms of the eighth and ninth centuries, Rosamond McKitterick reveals the sophisticated historical narratives of early medieval historians. Through three key themes, she analyzes the Chronicon of Eusebius-Jerome, the significance of Rome in Carolingian history, and local perceptions within Christian and national contexts. McKitterick highlights the intricate interplay of new and older texts produced during this era, illustrating how the Franks crafted a unique identity and understanding of their past that continues to influence historical scholarship.
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Perceptions of the Past in the Early Middle Ages, Rosamond McKitterick
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- 2006
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- Title
- Perceptions of the Past in the Early Middle Ages
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rosamond McKitterick
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9780268035006
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the Frankish realms of the eighth and ninth centuries, Rosamond McKitterick reveals the sophisticated historical narratives of early medieval historians. Through three key themes, she analyzes the Chronicon of Eusebius-Jerome, the significance of Rome in Carolingian history, and local perceptions within Christian and national contexts. McKitterick highlights the intricate interplay of new and older texts produced during this era, illustrating how the Franks crafted a unique identity and understanding of their past that continues to influence historical scholarship.