ISBN:
9789004225282
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9789004235670
Language:
English
Pages:
571, V S.
,
Ill.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Abulafia, Anna Sapir Rome re-imagined. Twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the eternal city. Edited by Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni. (Special Offprint of Medieval Encounters xvii/4–5.) Pp. x+159 incl. 11 figs and 5 maps. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2011. €79 (paper). 978 90 04 22528 2 2014
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T.
DDC:
305.6094563209021
Keywords:
Jews History
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To 1500
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Italy
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Rome
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Christians History
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To 1500
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Italy
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Rome
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Muslims History
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To 1500
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Italy
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Rome
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Papacy History
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To 1500
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Civilization, Medieval Classical influences
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Travelers' writings History and criticism
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Geschichte 1100-1200
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Kongreß
;
Rom
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Romidee
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Reisebericht
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Fremdbild
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Rome (Italy) History
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476-1420
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Rome (Italy) Church history
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Rome (Italy) In literature
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Rome (Italy) In art
;
Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Introduction: Rome Re-imagined / Herbert L. Kessler -- The Rituals of Renaissance : Liturgy and Mythic History in The Marvels of Rome / Louis I. Hamilton -- Rewriting Antiquity, Renewing Rome : The Identity of the Eternal City through Visual Art, Monumental Inscriptions and the Mirabilia / Stefano Riccioni -- Walking in the Shadows of the Past : The Jewish Experience of Rome in the Twelfth Century / Marie Therese Champagne and Ra'anan S. Boustan -- Viewing Rome from the Roman Empires / Emily Albu -- An Assessment of the Political Symbolism of the City of Rome in the Writings of John of Salisbury / Irene A. O'Daly -- Decoding the Labyrinth : Rome in Arabic and Persian Medieval Literature / Mario Casari -- Conclusion: An Imagined City / Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
