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Imagined communities on the Baltic Rim : from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries /

Prior to the high Middle Ages, the Baltic Rim was largely terra incognita--but by the late Middle Ages, it was home to diverse small and large communities. But the Baltic Rim was not simply the place those people lived--it was also an imagined space through which they defined themselves and their id...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jezierski, Wojtek, 1979- (Editor ), Hermanson, Lars, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
Colección:Crossing boundaries: Turku medieval and early modern studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : imagined communities on the Baltic rim, from the eleventh to fifteenth centuries / Wojtek Jezierski
  • Imagining the Baltic : mental mapping in the works of Adam of Bremen and Saxo Grammaticus, eleventh
  • thirteenth centuries / Thomas Foerster Discourses of communion : Abbot William of Æbelholt and Saxo Grammaticus: imagining the Christian Danish community, early thirteenth century / Lars Hermanson
  • Envisioning a political community : peasants and Swedish men in vernacular rhyme chronicles, late fifteenth century / Margaretha Nordquist
  • Communities of devotion across the boundaries : women and religious bonds on the Baltic rim and in central Europe, eleventh
  • twelfth centuries / Grzegorz Pac
  • Risk societies on the frontier : missionary emotional communities in the southern Baltic, eleventh
  • thirteenth centuries / Wojtek Jezierski
  • Expanding communities : Henry of Livonia on the making of a Christian colony, early thirteenth century / Linda Kaljundi
  • An imaginary saint for an imagined community : St. Henry and the creation of Christian identity in Finland, thirteenth
  • fifteenth centuries / Tuomas Heikkilä
  • The making of legal communities : royal, aristocratic, and local visions in Sweden and Gotland, thirteenth
  • fourteenth centuries / Thomas Lindkvist
  • Urban community and consensus : brotherhood and communalism in medieval Novgorod / Pavel V. Lukin
  • Urban community and social unrest : semantics of conflict in fourteenth-century Lübeck / Cordelia Heß
  • Norway, Sweden, and Novgorod : Scandinavian perceptions of the Russians, late twelfth
  • early fourteenth centuries / Bjørn Bandlien
  • Transient borders : the Baltic viewed from northern Iceland in the mid-fifteenth century / Hans Jacob Orning
  • Afterword : Imagined emotions for imagined communities / Barbara H. Rosenwein.