TY - GEN AU - Scholz,Sebastian AU - Schwedler,Gerald AU - Scholz,Sebastian AU - Schwedler,Gerald TI - Creative Selection between Emending and Forming Medieval Memory SN - 9783110757279 PY - 2021/// CY - Berlin/Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Ancient history: to c 500 CE KW - bicssc KW - Classical history / classical civilisation KW - Medieval history KW - early middle ages KW - damnatio memoriae KW - historiography KW - memory N1 - Open Access N2 - How can it be, that only as much happens as fits into the newspaper the next day? (K. Valentin). Information of the past has to be organised, arranged and selected. The process of selection must be seen as the fundamental moment of making History. This book shows selection as creative act. With the richness of early medieval material it can be demonstrated that creative selection was omnipresent and took place even in unexpected text genres UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/52280/1/9783110757279.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/77203 ER -