ISBN:
9781845118518
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9781282619340
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 304 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
International library of historical studies 51
Parallel Title:
Print version Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages : A Cultural History
DDC:
306.09430902
Keywords:
Civilization, Medieval
;
Europe, Central History To 1500
;
Europe, Eastern History To 1500
Abstract:
Our understanding of medieval Central and Eastern Europe is being revitalized by new directions in cultural history. Careful and detailed portraits of fourteenth- and fifteenth-century life in the region shed new light on the city, the court, the school and university, the economy, and prevailing ideas, and expand our vision of the interplay between religion, politics, music and memory. Gorecki and Van Deusen present the region in its intimate relationship with other regions of Europe: the commercial, intellectual, and social networks that naturally connect Poland and its neighbours to centres
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1. A road well travelled: Culture, politics and learning in the work of Paul W. Knoll 1966-2006P. Górecki; 2. The city and the trade route in the early Middle Ages -- H. Samsonowicz; 3. The archaeology of early medieval service settlements in Eastern Europe -- F. Curta; 4. Oath-taking in Hungary: a window on medieval social interaction -- N. Berend; 5. Conrad II's theatrum rituale: Wipo on the earliest deeds of Salian ruler (Gesta Chuonradi imperatoris cap. 5) -- J. Banaszkiewicz
Description / Table of Contents:
6. The Dominican Order and the beginnings of higher education in Polish LandsJ. Kloczowski7. Matrimonium sub fide Judaica contractum: Were mixed Christian-Jewish marriages possible in late medieval Poland? -- T. Jurek; 8. Notes on provision of water for the city of Dubrovnik in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- B. Krekic; 9. Venice and Wroclaw in the later Middle Ages -- G. Mysliwski; 10. Strekfusz: A fish dish links Jagiellonian Kraków to distant waters -- R.C. Hoffmann; 11. Papal collectors and state power in Central Europe during fourteenth century -- S. Szczur
Description / Table of Contents:
12. University masters at the royal court of Hedwig of Anjou and Wladyslaw JagielloK. Ozóg13. Between conciliar thought and mystical theology: The development of ideas for church reform by James of Paradyz (1380/1-146; 14. 'Good king Polish Ladislas...': History and memory of the short reign of Wladyslaw Warnenczyk in Hungary -- J.M. Bak; 15. University studies and trivialised pursuits: The place of music in medieval university education -- N. Van Deusen; 16. Toward a new cultural history of East Central Europe? -- P. Górecki and N. Van Deusen; Notes; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-287) and index
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"Essays in honour of Paul W. Knoll"--P. [v]
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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