Böcker av Rosamond McKitterick

The Codex epistolarisCarolinus preserves ninety-nine letters, dated between 739 and 791 and sent by the popes to the Frankishking Charlemagne and his predecessors.

Contains essays that focus on the Frankish realms in the eight and ninth centuries. This volume also examines different methods and genres of historical writing in relation to the perceptions of time and chronology. It also explores the significance of Rome in Carolingian perceptions of the past.

Rosamond McKitterick examines the entire history of the Carolinian dynasty in its full political and cultural context. Her account tells of a succession of rulers during whose ascendancy the foundations of the governmental, administrative and ecclesiastical institutions of Europe were established.

The focus of this volume is the book production of the Frankish regions of Western Europe in the early Middle Ages.