Pre-Conquest History and its Medieval Reception

Introduction: The Pre-Conquest Past in Post-Conquest England - Matthew Firth

Part I - Writing the Past
1. The Authorship of Late-Eleventh-Century Annals of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Daniel Anlezark
2. Making All Things New: Eadmer of Canterbury and the Pre-Conquest Church - Eleanor Parker
3. Usable Pasts in Angevin England: Gervase of Canterbury and Richard of Devizes - Michael Staunton
4. 'A Little Handbook of Chronology': Contexts and Purpose of Libellus de primo Saxonum aduentu - Stanislav Mereminskii
5. The Libellus de gestis regum Anglorum, a Cistercian Excerpt of William of Malmesbury's Gesta regum Anglorum from Late-Twelfth-Century Normandy - Elisabeth van Houts
6. What's in a Tomb? Language and Landscape in Robert Mannyng's Story of Inglande - Jacqueline M. Burek


Part II - Writing Identity
7. 'Terre ipse loqueretur': Pre-Conquest Space in Post-Conquest Monastic Institutions - Cynthia Turner Camp
8. 'I will give myself to the work of reading history': Lessons from the past in the Relatio de Standardo of Aelred of Rievaulx - Connor C. Wilson
9. King Offa of Mercia: Damnatio Memoriae or Vir Mirabilis? Transmission and Adaptation in Post-Conquest England - Julian Calcagno
10. 'Cesare splendidior': Anglo-Norman Memories of AEthelflaed of Mercia - Matthew Firth
11. Eadric Silvaticus: Walter Map's Parable on the Colonisation of Wales - Kimberly Lifton

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• História Medieval
• História Antiga: c 500 a c 1450/1500
• História da Europa

Norman Conquest; Anglo-Norman; Twelfth-Century Historians; Eadmer of Canterbury; William of Malmesbury; Henry of Huntingdon; Sub-Roman Britain; Medieval English Historiography; Post-Conquest Historiography