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The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force such as arson, shelling, or bombing, and the attempts made to enable their survival.
Robert Bartlett, CBE, FBA, is Professor Emeritus at the University of St Andrews. His books include The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950-1350, which won the Wolfson Literary Prize for History. He has written and presented three television series for the BBC, "Inside the Medieval Mind" (2008), 'The Normans' (2010), and 'The Plantagenets' (2014).
Preface; 1. Our Knowledge of the Past; 2. Libraries and Archives; 3. What Has Been lost?; 4. A Narrow Escape: Beowulf; 5. 'Away With the Learning of the Clerks!'; 6. Strasbourg, 24 August 1870: The Garden of Delights; 7. Bulin, 30 June 1922: The Public Record Office of Ireland; 8. Naples, 30 September 1943: The State Archive; 9. Hanover, 9 October 1943: The Ebstorf Map; 10. Chartres, 26 May 1944: The Municipal Library; Conclusion.