This essay is about the works of Jacobus de Voragine, a genoan munk during the thirteenth century namely Legenda Aurea, or The Golden Legend. This essay aims to compare his works to contemporary material as well as modern academic texts. The purpose of which is to see how accurate Jacobus was in his writings, especially when it comes to the early medieval history in the british isles as well as Ireland. The essay as a whole has the purpose of studying the chronology and information provided by these texts in order to see what was right versus what was wrong from the perspective of the modern reader.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:lnu-95967 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Nilsson, Fredrik |
| Publisher | Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV) |
| Source Sets | DiVA Archive at Upsalla University |
| Language | Swedish |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Student thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
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