The papers gathered in this volume were all given in 1999 - at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds and during a day conference held at York. They agree that looking at the wide range of narrative forms available provides new ways of viewing the Middle Ages.
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Introduction / Elizabeth M. Tyler and Ross Balzaretti
Spoken narratives in ninth-century Milanese court records / Ross Balzaretti
Reading Anglo-Saxon charters : memory, record, or strory? / Sarah Foot
William of Malmesbury's use of charters / Julia Barrow
Mixed modes in historical narrative / Joaquín Martínez Pizarro
"Sad stories of the death of kings" : narrative patterns and structures of authority in Regino of Prüm's Chronicle / Stuart Airlie
Narrating the life of Eusebius of Vercelli / Nick Everett
Ælfric's Account of St. Swithun : literature of reform and reward / Elaine Treharne
Folklore and historiography : oral stories and the writing of Anglo-Saxon history / Catherine Cubitt
Poetics and the past : making history with Old English poetry / Elizabeth M. Tyler
The "meaning of the narrative moment" : poets and history in the late Viking age / Judith Jesch.
Edition Notes
"The papers gathered in this volume were are given in 1999--at the International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, and finally during a day conference in November held at York."--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references.
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