French chroniclers and the credibility of Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain, c. 1150-1225
- Publication type: Article from a collective work
- Collective work: L’Historia regum Britannie et les « Bruts » en Europe. Tome I
- Author: Tahkokallio (Jaakko)
- Abstract: J. Tahkokallio examines the reception of the Historia among earlier historians (until the early 13th century). He shows that there is a divide between insular historians, who remain suspicious of Geoffrey of Monmouth, and Continental authors, who use his work more liberally
- Pages: 53 to 67
- Collection: Encounters, n° 106
- Series: Medieval civilization, n° 12
- CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
- EAN: 9782812433207
- ISBN: 978-2-8124-3320-7
- ISSN: 2261-1851
- DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-3320-7.p.0053
- Publisher: Classiques Garnier
- Online publication: 06-25-2015
- Language: English