TY - EJOUR A1 - Laurent, Françoise A1 - Mathey-Maille, Laurence TI - Networking of Texts and Construction of Identity in Twelfth-Century Anglo-Norman Historiography - The Roman de Rou by Wace and the History of the Dukes of Normandy by Benoît de Sainte-Maure T2 - Encomia 2019 – 2021, n° 43. varia JO - Encomia (ISSN 2430-8226), 43, 2019 – 2021 DO - 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13094-9.p.0103 SN - 2430-8226 SP - 103 EP - 115 AB - The twelfth-century Anglo-Norman historiography offers a privileged field of investigation to address the notions of “courtly communities”. A comparison of the episode of the Battle of Hastings offered by the works of Wace and Benoît de Sainte-Maure testifies to their profound differences in the writing of history: while the first is based on an exclusively Norman reading of events, the second was able to bend its narrative to the requirements of the construction of the Plantagenet Empire. PY - 2022 DA - 2022/08/24 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - Anglo-Norman historiography, writing of history, Wace, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, courtly literature LA - fre UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/encomia-2019-2021-n-43-varia-networking-of-texts-and-construction-of-identity-in-twelfth-century-anglo-norman-historiography.html Y2 - 2024/05/19 ER -