Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Discovering William of Malmesbury: The Man and his Works
- 2 Gesta Pontificum Anglorum: History or Hagiography?
- 3 William of Malmesbury and Civic Virtue
- 4 The Ironies of History: William of Malmesbury's Views of William II and Henry I
- 5 William of Malmesbury and the Jews
- 6 Advising the King: Kingship, Bishops and Saints in the Works of William of Malmesbury
- 7 Roman Identity in William of Malmesbury's Historical Writings
- 8 William of Malmesbury and the Chronological Controversy
- 9 William of Malmesbury and Durham: The Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Early Twelfth-Century England
- 10 William of Malmesbury as Librarian: The Evidence of his Autographs
- 11 William of Malmesbury: Medical Historian of the Crusades
- 12 German Emperors as Exemplary Rulers in William of Malmesbury and Otto of Freising
- 13 Lector amice: Reading as Friendship in William of Malmesbury
- 14 William of Malmesbury's Historical Vision
- 15 Verax historicus Beda: William of Malmesbury, Bede and historia
- 16 William of Malmesbury and the Britons
- 17 Words, Words, Words . . .
- Epilogue: The Rediscovery of William of Malmesbury
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 August 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Discovering William of Malmesbury: The Man and his Works
- 2 Gesta Pontificum Anglorum: History or Hagiography?
- 3 William of Malmesbury and Civic Virtue
- 4 The Ironies of History: William of Malmesbury's Views of William II and Henry I
- 5 William of Malmesbury and the Jews
- 6 Advising the King: Kingship, Bishops and Saints in the Works of William of Malmesbury
- 7 Roman Identity in William of Malmesbury's Historical Writings
- 8 William of Malmesbury and the Chronological Controversy
- 9 William of Malmesbury and Durham: The Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Early Twelfth-Century England
- 10 William of Malmesbury as Librarian: The Evidence of his Autographs
- 11 William of Malmesbury: Medical Historian of the Crusades
- 12 German Emperors as Exemplary Rulers in William of Malmesbury and Otto of Freising
- 13 Lector amice: Reading as Friendship in William of Malmesbury
- 14 William of Malmesbury's Historical Vision
- 15 Verax historicus Beda: William of Malmesbury, Bede and historia
- 16 William of Malmesbury and the Britons
- 17 Words, Words, Words . . .
- Epilogue: The Rediscovery of William of Malmesbury
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Discovering William of Malmesbury , pp. i - ivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017