Historical Writing in England

Historical Writing in England
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 1336
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ISBN-10 : 9781136190216
ISBN-13 : 113619021X
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Book Synopsis Historical Writing in England by : Antonia Gransden

Download or read book Historical Writing in England written by Antonia Gransden and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 1336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a variety of sources including chronicles, annals, secular and sacred biographies and monographs on local histories Historical Writing in England by Antonia Gransden offers a comprehensive critical survey of historical writing in England from the mid-sixth century to the early sixteenth century. Based on the study of the sources themselves, these volumes also offer a critical assessment of secondary sources and historiographical development.


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