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Language: en
Pages: 226
Pages: 226
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: D. S. Brewer
An examination of medieval historican writings through the prism of violence. The concept of medieval historiography as "usable past" is here challenged and rea
Language: en
Pages: 194
Pages: 194
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Getty Publications
The Livre des faits de Jacques de Lalaing (Book of the Deeds of Jacques de Lalaing), a famous Flemish illuminated manuscript, relays the audacious life of Jacqu
Language: en
Pages: 255
Pages: 255
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Idolatry was one of the dominant and most contentious themes of early modern religious polemics. This book argues that many of the best-known literary and philo
Language: en
Pages: 411
Pages: 411
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-20 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
This collection of essays examines how the paratextual apparatus of medieval manuscripts both inscribes and expresses power relations between the producers and
Language: en
Pages: 339
Pages: 339
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-07 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
How did medieval people define themselves? And how did they balance their identities as individuals with the demands of their communities? Lives, Identities and