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The favor of friends : intercession and aristocratic politics in Carolingian and Ottonian Europe /

This book offers the first book-length exploration of intercession- aid and advocacy by one individual or group in behalf of another-within early medieval aristocratic societies. Drawing upon a variety of disciplines and historiographical traditions, Sean Gilsdorf demonstrates how this process opera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilsdorf, Sean, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014.
Colección:Brill's series on the early Middle Ages ; 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Favor of Friends; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1. Understanding Intercession: Sources and Approaches; 2. Courting Intercession: Amici, Allies, and Advocacy; 3. Making Intercession: Companions, Kin, and Consorts; 4. Embodying Intercession: The Mediatory Politics of the Episcopacy; 5. The End(s) of Intercession: Consolidations and Conclusions; Appendix 1: Diplomatic Intercession, Conrad I to Conrad II (911-1039); Appendix 2: Excluded Diplomata, Conrad I-Conrad II; Bibliography; Index.