The story of Wamba : Julian of Toledo's Historia Wambae regis /

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The literary study focuses on the political vocabulary of the text, the ideological messages implicit in its various sources and models, and its unique combination of classical, late antique, and medieval elements."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Julianus, Saint, Bishop of Toledo, -690
Otros Autores: Martínez Pizarro, Joaquín, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wamba, > King of the Visigoths, > -687 or 688.
Julianus, > Saint, Bishop of Toledo, > -690. > Historia Wambae regis.
Historia Wambae regis (Julianus, Saint, Bishop of Toledo)
West-Goten.
HISTORY > Medieval.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
Spain.
Espagne > Histoire > 414-711 (Periode gothique)
Spain > History > Gothic period, 414-711.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introductory essay. Introduction to the Historia Wambae regis. History. Chindasvind--Reccesvind--Wamba
  • From Toledo to Nimes and back
  • Julian and Wamba: two careers. Literature. Authorship
  • The four-text sequence
  • Sources and models. Epistola Pauli perfidi
  • Historia and insultatio
  • Iudicium
  • Words and images
  • The historia. Design
  • The refusal of power
  • The king at the head of his armies
  • The end of usurpers
  • Politics of clemency. The insultatio. Design
  • Personification: mother and monster
  • The children of Gallia and Hispania
  • Iudicium: the scene of justice
  • Conclusion (largely conjectural): Julian at work. Part II. Translation of Julian of Toledo's Historia Wambae regis. The letter of Paul the traitor
  • The book of the history of Gallia
  • The humble historians' invective against the usurpation of Gallia
  • Judgment pronounced against the treachery of usurpers.

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