Literacy and identity in early Medieval Ireland /

Literacy and identity in early Medieval Ireland / Elva Johnston.

Much of our knowledge of early medieval Ireland comes from the rich literature written in a variety of genres and in two languages, Irish and Latin. Who wrote this literature and what role did they play within society? What did the introduction and expansion of literacy mean in a culture where the v...

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Main Author: Johnston, Elva
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge [England] : Boydell Press, 2013.
Series:Studies in Celtic history ; 33.
Subjects:
To 1500
Literacy > Social aspects > Ireland > History > To 1500.
Irish literature > To 1100 > History and criticism.
Latin literature, Medieval and modern > Ireland > History and criticism.
National characteristics, Irish, in literature.
Monastic and religious life > Ireland > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Monastic and religious life > Ireland > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Civilization
Irish literature
Latin literature, Medieval and modern
Literacy > Social aspects
Monastic and religious life > Early church
Monastic and religious life > Middle Ages
National characteristics, Irish, in literature
Ireland > Civilization > To 1172.
Ireland
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History

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