This volume presents the hagiographical writings of the Benedictine monk, historian, and scholar, William of Malmesbury (c.1095-c.1143): his Lives of Wulfstan and Dunstan, which survive complete, and
In the past William of Malmesbury (1090-1143) has been seen as first and foremost a historian of England, and little else. This volume reveals not only William's real greatness as a historian and his
A dozen essays by medievalists from North America, Europe, and Oceana consider eloquence and dictamen in the love letters of Heloise and Abelard, the language of William of Malmesbury, the General P
