Matthew Gabriele

An Empire of Memory

The Legend of Charlemagne, the Franks, and Jerusalem Before the First Crusade

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Produktbeschreibung

Using the legend of Charlemagne, an often-overlooked current in early medieval thought, An Empire of Memory looks at how the contours of the relationship between East and West moved across centuries, particularly in the period leading up to the First Crusade.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9780199686124
• ISBN-10: 0199686122
• Artikelnr.: 39115604

Autorenporträt

Matthew Gabriele is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion and Culture at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Looking for Charlemagne
PART I: THE FRANKS REMEMBER EMPIRE
1: The Birth of a Frankish Golden Age
2: The Narratives of Charlemagne's Journey to the East before 1100
PART II: JERUSALEM
3: New Jerusalems and Pilgrimage to the East before 1100
PART III: THE FRANKS RECREATE EMPIRE
4: The Franks' Imagined Empire
5: The Franks Return to the Holy Land
Bibliography
Index