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Rewriting saints and ancestors : memory and forgetting in France, 500-1200 /
Rewriting Saints and Ancestors examines the ways medieval French writers re-remembered and rewrote the lives of saints and dynastic ancestors, reconceptualizing the past in order to make sense of the present.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Ilustrations
- Preface
- Notes on Terminology
- Introduction
- 1. Cartularies: Remembering the Documentary Past
- 2. The Composition and Purpose of Cartularies
- 3. Twelfth-Century Narratives of the Past
- 4. Polyptyques: Twelfth-Century Monks Face the Ninth Century
- 5. An Age of Forgery
- 6. Remembering the Carolingians
- 7. Creation of a Carolingian Dynasty
- 8. Western Monasteries and the Carolingians
- 9. Eighth-Century Transitions: The Evidence from Burgundy
- 10. Great Noble Families in the Early Middle Ages
- 11. Early Frankish Monasticism
- 12. Remembering Martyrs and Relics in Sixth-Century Gaul
- Conclusion
- Appendix I. Monasteries in Burgundy and Southern Champagne
- Appendix II. Churches in Auxerre
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.