The uses of the past in the early Middle Ages /:

This is the first book to investigate how people in the early middle ages used the past: to legitimate the present, to understand current events, and as a source of identity. Each essay examines the mechanisms by which ideas about the past were - sometimes - subtly reshaped for present purposes.

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Weitere Verfasser: Hen, Yitzhak, Innes, Matthew
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Zusammenfassung:This is the first book to investigate how people in the early middle ages used the past: to legitimate the present, to understand current events, and as a source of identity. Each essay examines the mechanisms by which ideas about the past were - sometimes - subtly reshaped for present purposes.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 283 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0521630010
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