Matthew Paris
Matthew Paris
Richard Vaughan
December 1984
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Professor Vaughan's book on the life and works of Matthew Paris is a full-scale study of one of the most important of the medieval chroniclers of European as well as British history. First published in 1958, it is re-issued in recognition of its continuing importance as an essential reference for all students of medieval and ecclesiastical history. A supplementary bibliography has been added to take account of updated scholarship.
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December 1984Paperback
9780521295758
328 pages
215 × 139 × 19 mm
0.43kg
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Table of Contents
- 1. The Life of Matthew Paris
- 2. Matthew Paris and Roger Wendover
- 3. The Handwriting and Authorship of the Historical Manuscripts
- 4. The Relationship and Chronology of the Chronica Majora, the Historic Anglorum, and the Liber Additamentorum
- 5. The Liber Additamentorum
- 6. The Flores Historiarum: some Manuscript Problems
- 7. Matthew Paris's Historical Works: Abridgement and Expurgation
- 8. Matthew Paris the Chronicler
- 9. Matthew Paris the Hagiologist
- 10. Matthew Paris the Domestic Historian
- 11. Matthew Paris the Artist
- 12. Other Interests.
