Imagined communities :: constructing collective identities in medieval Europe /

"Imagined Communities: Constructing Collective Identities in Medieval Europe offers a series of studies focusing on the problems of conceptualisation of social group identities, including national, royal, aristocratic, regional, urban, religious, and gendered communities. The geographical focus...

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Weitere Verfasser: Pleszczyński, Andrzej (HerausgeberIn), Sobiesiak, Joanna Aleksandra (HerausgeberIn), Tomaszek, Michał, 1972- (HerausgeberIn), Tyszka, Przemysław, 1969- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Schriftenreihe:Explorations in medieval culture ; v. 8.
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Zusammenfassung:"Imagined Communities: Constructing Collective Identities in Medieval Europe offers a series of studies focusing on the problems of conceptualisation of social group identities, including national, royal, aristocratic, regional, urban, religious, and gendered communities. The geographical focus of the case studies presented in this volume range from Wales and Scotland, to Hungary and Ruthenia, while both narrative and other types of evidence, such as legal texts, are drawn upon. What emerges is how the characteristics and aspirations of communities are exemplified and legitimised through the presentation of the past and an imagined picture of present. By means of its multiple perspectives, this volume offers significant insight into the medieval dynamics of collective mentality and group consciousness"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 395 pages) : color illustrations, map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004363793
9004363793
9004352473
9789004352476
ISSN:2352-0299 ;