Vera lex historiae? : constructions of truth in Medieval historical narrative. /

In his Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum (circa 731 CE), Bede says that he will write his account of the past of the English following only vera lex historiae (the true law of history). Whether explicitly or implicitly, historians narrate the past according to conceptions of what constitutes hi...

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Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : PUNCTUM BOOKS, 2022.
Edition:	First Edition
Subjects:	Europe > Historiography. Middle Ages > Historiography. Truth. Historiography. Europe. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book