The Frankish world, 750-900:
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1. Verfasser: Nelson, Janet L., (Janet Laughland) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Hambledon Press 1996
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Literacy in Carolingian government -- The last years of Louis the Pious -- Dispute settlement in Carolingian West Francia -- Ninth-century knighthood: the evidence of Nithard -- Translating images of authority: the Christian Roman emperors in the Carolingian world -- The Lord's annointed and the people's choice: Carolingian royal ritual -- 'Not Bishops' bailiffs but Lords of the earth: Charles the Bald and the problem of sovereignity -- Making ends meet: wealth and poverty in the Carolingian church -- The intellectual in politics: context, content, and authorship in the capitulary of Coulaines, November 843 -- Rewriting the history of the Franks -- Gender and genre in women historians of the early middle ages -- Women and the world in the earlier Middle Ages -- Women at the court of Charlemagne: a case of monstrous regiment?
In these essays Carolingian government is explored through the workings of courts and assemblies; through administrative texts; through contemporaries' historical writing; through the rituals, looking back to Roman times and reflecting the long continuity of administration in the areas constituting Francia that supplemented and reinforced social and political solidarities; and through the ideological and material dilemmas confronted by ninth-century churchmen: the material wealth of the church, a necessary precondition to its influence, attracted a variety of private interests that inhibited i
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ISBN:9780826422125
0826422128
1852851058
9781852851057

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