Humour, History and Politics in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, Halsall

Автор: Cameron Averil
Название: Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 0415579619 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415579612
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: This book provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of `late antiquity` and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Empire.

Автор: Keskiaho
Название: Dreams and Visions in the Early Middle Ages
ISBN: 1107082137 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107082137
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This comprehensive overview of early medieval ideas about dreams and visions explores their important roles within the learned cultures of the period. It is a major contribution to discussions about the intellectual place of dreams and visions, and underlines the creative nature of early medieval engagement with authoritative texts.

Автор: Halsall
Название: Humour, History and Politics in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
ISBN: 0521811163 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521811163
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: These essays range from the late Roman empire through to the tenth century, and from Byzantium to Anglo-Saxon England, taking a historian`s perspective to look at the use of irony, ridicule and satire as political tools.

Автор: Dekker
Название: Humour in Dutch Culture of the Golden Age
ISBN: 0333746740 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333746745
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: This text, based on a manuscript of 2000 jokes, sheds light on the lost laughter of the "Golden Age" in the Netherlands, and provides insight on their attitudes towards sexuality and religion and other aspects of life, before religious treatises and books of manners warned against laughter.

Автор: Brose Eric Dorn
Название: The Politics of Technological Change in Prussia: Out of the Shadow of Antiquity, 1809-1848
ISBN: 0691604789 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691604787
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: Throughout the 1800s the process of industrialization contributed to painful social upheaval and wrenching political readjustments in the Kingdom of Prussia, traditionally viewed as Europe`s great, modernizing, economic leader. This book illuminates the early years of this transition by examining the contradictory economic policies adopted by the s

Автор: Canning
Название: Ideas of Power in the Late Middle Ages, 1296–1417
ISBN: 1107640695 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107640696
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This systematic examination of late medieval scholastic writing reveals contemporary ideas about power and legitimate authority and explores how they developed over the course of the `long fourteenth century`. It addresses the most fundamental question in political thought - where does legitimate authority lie?

Автор: Deliyannis
Название: Ravenna in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 0521836727 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521836722
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This book provides a comprehensive survey of Ravenna`s history and monuments in late antiquity, including discussions of scholarly controversies, archaeological discoveries, and interpretations of art works. A synthesis of the voluminous literature on this topic, this volume provides an English-language entry point for the study of this fascinating city.

Автор: Thomas Faulkner
Название: Law and Authority in the Early Middle Ages
ISBN: 1107084911 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107084919
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This study provides an examination of the role of the barbarian law codes in the Carolingian period. Thomas Faulkner contributes to debates about written law, dispute settlement, ethnic identities and kingship in the age of Charlemagne and his successors, and provides new interpretations of key texts, and a thorough assessment of their manuscripts.

Автор: Fenster
Название: Gender in Debate From the Early Middle Ages to the Renaissance
ISBN: 0312232446 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780312232443
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Modern scholarship generally treats the "debate about women" (querelle des femmes) as a late medieval phenomenon, perhaps touched upon by canonic authors like Chaucer but truly begun by Christine de Pizan (1364-1429), and therefore primarily of English and French origin.

Автор: Davies
Название: The Languages of Gift in the Early Middle Ages
ISBN: 1107698782 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107698789
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This pioneering volume explores how people in the early medieval world visualized and thought about gift. The culture of medieval gift has often been treated as archaic and exotic; this book, by contrast, reveals people across the globe going about their lives in individual, down-to-earth and sometimes familiar ways.

Автор: Palmer
Название: The Apocalypse in the Early Middle Ages
ISBN: 110744909X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107449091
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This book offers a fascinating exploration of the concept of the apocalypse in early medieval Europe. Calling upon a wealth of archival evidence ranging from the late antiquity to the first millennium, it surveys the role of religious ideas and apocalyptic thought in shaping medieval society in Western Europe.

Автор: Loveluck
Название: Northwest Europe in the Early Middle Ages, c.AD 600–1150
ISBN: 1107037638 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107037632
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Supported by evidence from architecture, relics, manuscript illuminations and texts, Christopher Loveluck explores the radical transformation of Northwest Europe (primarily Britain, France and Belgium) between c.AD 600 and 1150 in the most comprehensive comparative analysis of the rural and urban archaeological remains for twenty-five years.