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Mobs : an interdisciplinary inquiry /
The topic of mobs has resonances in a remarkable number of disciplines and provides a link between past and presentmobs are clearly of much importance today. The idea of mobs provides the context for all the essays and topics in this volume from Heraclitus to the writings of Elias Canetti to the not...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2012.
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| Colección: | Presenting the past (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Canetti's "biology" of the crowd : contexts and instances / Leonard Michael Koff
- The rage of Heraclitus : reflections on the difficult relationship between the philosopher and the masses / Ben Schomakers
- Armies as mobs in the early Middle Ages / Bernard S. Bachrach
- Assembled in the presence of God : majestic perserverance and the Cantus coronatus / Nancy van Deusen
- Nationes and other bonding groups at late medieval central European universities / Paul W. Knoll
- Picturing and promoting new identities : the medieval university at Paris and its "nations" / Charlotte Bauer
- Communities, crowd-theory, and mob-theory in late-fourteenth century English history writing and poetry / Andrew Galloway
- Boccaccio's mobs : religious devotion, xenophobia, and Fama in three Decameron novelle / Robert W. Hanning
- The way many aspired to the eloquence of the few : the neo-Latin Colloquium / Terence Tunberg
- Preaching to the mob : space, ideas, and persuasion in Renaissance Florence / Peter Howard
- The signs
- and bells
- of mass pilgrimage / Cornelia Oefelein
- Philip II's entry into Zaragoza in 1585 : a theater of power or contestation? / Teofilo F. Ruiz
- The people submissive, the people rebellious / Richard Taruskin
- A riot, a harangue, and a (failed) uprising : three scenes from nineteenth-century operas / Daivd Rosen
- The hourglass figure in Manzoni's I promessi sposi [The betrothed] : multiplicities in flux, spatial form, and the Milanese bread riots of 1628 / Aino Anna-Maria Paasonen
- Arthur Miller's The crucible : witchcraft and mob hysteria in America / A. Richard Sogliuzzo.