Discovery and Distinction in the Early Middle Ages (Festschriften, Occasional Papers, and Lectures): Studies in Honor of John J. Contreni: 23 - Hardcover

Cullen J Chandler, Steven A Stofferahn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 158044170X ISBN 13: 9781580441704

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications, 2013

Synopsis

Celebrating the career of one of the most prodigious modern scholars of the early Middle Ages, Discovery and Distinction in the Early Middle Ages showcases the vibrancy of early medieval European history, highlighting new perspectives on the Carolingian renaissance in art, court culture, education, politics, religion, travel, and Jewish-Christian relations. The volume is divided into four parts: Authors and Audiences, Schools and Scholars, Context and Connections, and Visions and Voices. The collection will be of interest both to those already well versed in the topics discussed and to a wider audience eager to learn more about the expanding horizons of early medieval European history.

About this title

About the Author:

Cullen J. Chandler is a Professor and the chair for the History Department at Lycoming College. His research and publications have focused on the Carolingian world. Steven A. Stofferahn is a Professor of history at Indiana State University and he has published on intellectual and political history of the Middle Ages.

About this edition

• Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 158044170X
• ISBN 13: 9781580441704
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 335