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BL
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947656
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b702026
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Main Entry
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Coleman, Janet.
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Title & Author
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Ancient and medieval memories : : studies in the reconstruction of the past /\ Janet Coleman.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge [England] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1992.
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Page. NO
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xx, 646 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0521019370
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: 0521411440
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: 9780521019378
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: 9780521411448
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-637) and index.
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Contents
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pt. 1: The critical texts of antiquity -- Plato -- Aristotle -- Cicero -- Pliny and Roman naturalists on memory; Borges's Funes the Memorious -- Plotinus and the early neo-Platonists on memory and mind -- Augustine: the early works -- Augustine's De Trinitate: on memory, time and the presentness of the past -- pt. 2: The practice of memory during the period of transition from classical antiquity to the Christian monastic centuries: The early monastic practice of memory: Gregory the Great; Benedict and his rule -- Bede, monastic grammatica and reminiscence -- Monastic memory in service of oblivion -- Cistercian 'blanched' memory and St. Bernard: the associative, textual memory and the purified past -- Twelfth-century Cistercians: the Boethian legacy and the physiological issues in Greco-Arabic medical writings -- pt. 3:The beginnings of the scholastic understanding of memory -- Abelard -- Memory and its uses: the relationship between a theory of memory and twelfth-century historiography -- pt. 4: Aristotle neo-Platonised: the revival of Aristotle and the development of scholastic theories of memory -- Arabic and Jewish translations of sources from antiquity: their use by Latin Christians -- John Blund, David of Dinant, the De potentiis animae et obiectis -- John of La Rochelle -- Averroes -- Albert the Great -- Thomas Aquinas -- pt. 5: Later medieval theories of memory: the via antiqua and the via moderna -- John Duns Scotus -- William of Ockham -- The legacy of the via antiqua and the via moderna in the Renaissance and beyond -- Conclusion: An all too brief account of modern theories of mind and remembering.
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Subject
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Historiography.
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History, Ancient-- Historiography.
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Subject
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Memory.
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Middle Ages-- Historiography.
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Historiography.
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Memory.
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Histoire ancienne-- Historiographie.
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Historiographie.
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Mémoire.
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Moyen Âge-- Historiographie.
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Antike
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Erinnerung
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Gedächtnis
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Histoire ancienne-- Historiographie.
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Histoire médiévale.
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Subject
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Historiographie médiévale.
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Subject
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Historiographie.
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Subject
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Historiography.
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Subject
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Historiography.
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History, Ancient-- Historiography.
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History, Ancient-- Historiography.
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Subject
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Mémorialistes-- Moyen âge.
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Memory.
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Memory.
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Middle Ages-- Historiography.
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Middle Ages-- Historiography.
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Mittelalter
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Mnemotechnik
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Philosophie
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Rezeption
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Geschichte 400 v. Chr.-1400.
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Geschichte 500-1500.
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Subject
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Denken.
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Subject
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Geheugen.
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Subject
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Geschiedschrijving.
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Subject
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Oudheid.
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Dewey Classification
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930/.072
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LC Classification
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D13.C596 1992
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NLM classification
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08.36bcl
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15.01bcl
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6,11ssgn
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6,12ssgn
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6,15ssgn
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7,26ssgn
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NB 5110rvk
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NB 5350rvk
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