Ramancing the Past The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France

"Reading Spiegel's book is like seeing the scattered pieces of a jigsaw puzzle of history and literature suddenly assembled in a dazzling new image, a picture that could not have been made without the master piece, the manuscript that Professor Spiegel was the first person in almost 800 years to read and interpret. Her effort is a tour de force of no mean proportion."--Stephen G. Nichols Jr., author ofRomanesque SignsSpiegel, Gabrielle M. is the author of 'Ramancing the Past The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France' with ISBN 9780520089358 and ISBN 0520089359.