Dealing with the dead : mortality and community in medieval and early modern Europe /

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"Death was a constant, visible presence in medieval and renaissance Europe. Yet, the acknowledgement of death did not necessarily amount to an acceptance of its finality. Whether they were commoners, clergy, aristocrats, or kings, the dead continued to function literally as integrated members o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tomaini, Thea (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:Explorations in medieval culture ; v. 5.
Temas:
476-1517
Death > Europe > History.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Europe > History.
Dead > History.
Mort > Europe > Histoire.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Europe > Histoire.
Morts > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Dead
Death
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Europe > History > 476-1492.
Europe > History > 1492-1517.
Europe > Histoire > 476-1492.
Europe > Histoire > 1492-1517.
Europe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Sudden death in early medieval England and the Anglo-Saxon Fortunes of Men / Jill Hamilton Clements
  • Monumental memory: the performance and enduring spectacle of burial in early Anglo-Saxon England / Melissa Herman
  • Dealing with the undead in the later middle ages / Stephen Gordon
  • "Look at my hands:" physical presence and the saintly intercessor at Wilton / Kathryn Maude
  • The corpse of public opinion: Thomas of Norwich, anti-semitism, and Christian identity / Mary E. Leech
  • Outlaws and the undead: defining sacred and communal space in medieval Iceland / Justin T. Noetzel
  • A funeral procession from Venice to Milan: death rituals for a late-medieval wealthy merchant / Martina Saltamacchia
  • Live by the sea, die by the sea: confronting death and the dead in medieval Liguria, 1140-1240 CE / Nikki Malain
  • The medieval cemetary as Ecclesiastical community: regulation, conflict, and expulsion, 1000-1215 / Anthony Perron
  • The corpse as testimony: judment, verdict, and the Elizabethan stage / Thea Tomaini
  • Reappropriated antiquity in the funerary art of the kingdom of León and Castile in the high middle ages / Sonsoles García González
  • Exploring late-medieval English Memento Mori carved cadaver sculptures / Christina Welch
  • Holbein's Mementi Mori / Libby Karlinger Escobedo
  • Afterword: a few thoughs on the dead, the living, and liminal existence / Wendy J. Turner.

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