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Anglo-Norman Studies is nothing if not wide-ranging. One opens each new volume expecting to find the unexpected - new light on old arguments, new material, new angles. MEDIUM AEVUM This year's volume continues to demonstrate the vitality of scholarship in this area, across a variety of disciplines. Topics include the forging of the Battle Abbey Chronicle; warring schoolmasters in eleventh-century Rouen; theimpact of the Conquest on England; the circulation of manuscripts between England and Normandy; and Earl Harold and the Foundation of Waltham Holy Cross. Contributors: Julie Barrau, Christopher Clark, Laura Cleaver, Stefan de Jong, Simon Keynes, Tom Licence, Brigitte Meijns, Thomas O'Donnell, Alheydis Plassman, Elisabeth Ridel, Chris Whittick, Ann Williams
Anglo-Norman Studies is nothing if not wide-ranging. One opens each new volume expecting to find the unexpected - new light on old arguments, new material, new angles. MEDIUM AEVUM This year's volume continues to demonstrate the vitality of scholarship in this area, across a variety of disciplines. Topics include the forging of the Battle Abbey Chronicle; warring schoolmasters in eleventh-century Rouen; theimpact of the Conquest on England; the circulation of manuscripts between England and Normandy; and Earl Harold and the Foundation of Waltham Holy Cross. Contributors: Julie Barrau, Christopher Clark, Laura Cleaver, Stefan de Jong, Simon Keynes, Tom Licence, Brigitte Meijns, Thomas O'Donnell, Alheydis Plassman, Elisabeth Ridel, Chris Whittick, Ann Williams
Why Do Battles Matter? - Christopher M. Clark
From Conquest to Commonwealth: Cross-Channel Circulation of
Biblical Culture in the Anglo-Norman World - Julie Barrau
Documentation, Forgery and the Making of the Chronicle of Battle
Abbey (British Library, MS Cotton Domitian A II) - Laura
Cleaver
Rival Schoolmasters in Early Eleventh-Century Rouen with Special
Reference to the Poetry of Warner of Rouen (fl. 996-1027) (The
Marjorie Chibnall Memorial Essay) - Stefan de Jong
Remembering the Battle of Hastings: Memorialization, le Souvenir
Normand, and the Entente Cordiale - Brian Golding
Earl Harold and the Foundation of Waltham Holy Cross (1062) - Simon
Keynes
Edward the Confessor and the Succession Question: A Fresh Look at
the Sources - Tom Licence
England and Flanders Around 1066: The Cult of the English Saints
Oswald and Lewinna in the Comital Abbey of Bergues - Brigitte
Meijns
The Carmen de Hastingae Proelio: Politics and the Poetics of 1067 -
Thomas O'Donnell
England and Germany: Two Perspectives - Alheydis Plassmann
Les préparatifs nautiques de la Conquête: un héritage viking? Les
mots ont la parole... - Elisabeth Ridel
Battle Abbey and the Vellomaniacs - Locating the Monastic Archive -
Christopher Whittick, Senior Archivist
Of Danes and Thegns and Domesday Book: Scandinavian Settlement in
eleventh-century Berkshire - Ann Williams
Elisabeth van Houts is Honorary Professor of European Medieval History, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Emmanuel College. Christopher Whittick spent 44 years as an archivist in local government and is now a freelance cataloguer, researcher and editor. Laura Cleaver is Senior Lecturer in Manuscript Studies at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Her research focuses on manuscripts made in England and France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and on the sale of pre-modern manuscripts in the early twentieth century. THOMAS O'DONNELL is Associate Professor of English and Medieval Studies at Fordham University, New York, USA.
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