Author: Rodney M. Thomson

Originally written in elegant Latin, this paperback takes the translation from the original hardcover to produce an attractive edition for the stud...

Books and learning in 12th-century Europe are the broad concern of the nineteen papers assembled here. The discussion of ’books’ ranges from impor...

William was a historian, biblical commentator, biographer and classicist; his intellectual achievement is studied here. William of Malmesbury (c.1...

227 manuscripts dating from the 8th- to the 15th-century. The library at Hereford Cathedral is famous as one of the few surviving `chained librari...

The Miracles of the Virgin Mary, written c. 1135 by the Benedictine monk and historian William of Malmesbury (d. 1143), is an important document i...

A fresh look at William of Malmesbury which not only demonstrates his real greatness as a historian and his European vision, but also the breadth o...