Thesis
London chronicles and the civic sense of the past, circa 1430-1516
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Each society generates a historical culture, which here is understood to encompass the media through which the past is discussed, the institutions that seek to shape and form ideas about the past, and the prevailing ideas, ideologies and approaches that influence thinking about the past. This thesis examines the historical culture that was endemic to citizens of London in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.
The fifteenth century saw rising literacy amongst urban dwellers,...
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Arts and Humanities Research Council
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- Language:
- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2020-10-06
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- Copyright holder:
- Mason, D
- Copyright date:
- 2020
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