Classical Inheritance <scp>I</scp> : From <scp>G</scp> reco‐ <scp>R</scp> oman Culture to <scp>L</scp> atin Western <scp>C</scp> hristendom and <scp>E</scp> ngland Before 1066
Andrew Galloway
This entry and Classical Inheritance II provide a wide background of the classical inheritance relevant to literature written in Britain Latin, French, Irish, Old Middle English, Scots between fall Rome fifteenth century. presents shift from Greco‐Roman culture Latin Christendom, then narrows view Anglo‐Saxon England (c. 600–1066).
The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain