The Political Thought of King Alfred the Great by David Pratt
English | 31 May 2007 | ISBN: 0521803500 | 436 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | 31 May 2007 | ISBN: 0521803500 | 436 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
This book is a comprehensive study of political thought at the court of King Alfred the Great (871–99). It explains the extraordinary burst of royal learned activity focused on inventive translations from Latin into Old English attributed to Alfred's own authorship.