History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts by Robert Bartlett

History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts

Robert Bartlett

220 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history
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To what extent does our knowledge of the past rely upon written sources? And what happens when these sources are destroyed? Focusing on the manuscripts of the Middle Ages, History in Flames explores cases in which large volumes of written material...

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