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9780521315654
This pioneering book studies the function and status of the written word in Carolingian society in France and Germany in the eighth- and ninth-centuries. Key topics discussed include law and the use of the written word, the economic and social status of the book in Carolingian society and the whole question of lay literacy.McKitterick, Rosamond is the author of 'Carolingians and the Written Word', published 1989 under ISBN 9780521315654 and ISBN 0521315654.
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