The Perception of the past in twelfth-century Europe /
The way people see the past tells us much about their present interests and about their sense of identity. This book examines both what men of the day knew about their past, and in particular about the Roman Empire, and shows how such knowledge was used to authenticate claims and attitudes. These or...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Rio Grande, Ohio :
Hambledon Press,
1992.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The way people see the past tells us much about their present interests and about their sense of identity. This book examines both what men of the day knew about their past, and in particular about the Roman Empire, and shows how such knowledge was used to authenticate claims and attitudes. These original essays are wide-ranging both geographically, from Russia to Iberia, and in scope, dealing with legal, ecclesiastical, noble and scholarly attitudes. --From publisher's description. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826441522 0826441521 1472599276 9781472599278 1282709941 9781282709942 9786612709944 6612709944 |