UID:
edocfu_9958352294502883
Format:
1 online resource(384p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. , 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812290080
Series Statement:
The Middle Ages Series
Content:
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.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Ilustrations --
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Preface --
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Notes on Terminology --
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Introduction --
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1. Cartularies: Remembering the Documentary Past --
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2. The Composition and Purpose of Cartularies --
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3. Twelfth-Century Narratives of the Past --
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4. Polyptyques: Twelfth-Century Monks Face the Ninth Century --
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5. An Age of Forgery --
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6. Remembering the Carolingians --
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7. Creation of a Carolingian Dynasty --
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8. Western Monasteries and the Carolingians --
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9. Eighth-Century Transitions: The Evidence from Burgundy --
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10. Great Noble Families in the Early Middle Ages --
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11. Early Frankish Monasticism --
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12. Remembering Martyrs and Relics in Sixth-Century Gaul --
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Conclusion --
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Appendix I. Monasteries in Burgundy and Southern Champagne --
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Appendix II. Churches in Auxerre --
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List of Abbreviations --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812290080
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812290080
