Los reyes bibliófilos: bibliotecas, cultura escrita y poder en el Occidente medieval
Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez de la Peña
The spiritual ascendancy of the classical tradition in Medieval West meant that illiterate society dark centuries (and perhaps precisely because it) there continued to be a link between books and Latin culture power social elites. This was true certain degree, although not such an unequivocal way as with sword or land power. Nevertheless, most literate medieval rulers perceived libraries reverence. reunited by Germanic kings Carolingian Ottonian Emperors followed monastic episcopal models, given late-Roman palace library had fallen into oblivion. However, Feudal royal resembled those nobility. so-called Renaissance Twelfth Century started modify this trend became “clerical”kings possession ever-growing libraries.
En la España Medieval