Rhetoric and the Writing of History, 400-1500

By Matthew Kempshall

Book Overview

Rhetoric and the writing of history provides an analytical overview of the vast range of historiography which was produced in western Europe between c.400 and c.1500 and argues that its sophistication and complexity provides a much-needed perspective on more modern debates over the relationship between history and literary theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719070317
• ISBN13: 9780719070310
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.2" x 8.2"