Making Livonia (eBook, ePUB)

Actors and Networks in the Medieval and Early Modern Baltic Sea Region
Redaktion: Mänd, Anu; Tamm, Marek

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the history of Livonia by concentrating on various actors and networks from the late twelfth to the seventeenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000076936
• Artikelnr.: 59597039

Autorenporträt

Anu Mänd is Head of the Centre for Medieval Studies at Tallinn University. Marek Tamm is Professor of Cultural History at Tallinn University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Actors and Networks in the Medieval and Early Modern Baltic
Sea Region Part 1: Early Making of Livonia (Thirteenth-Fourteenth
Centuries) 1. Mission and Mobility: The Travels and Networking of Bishop
Albert of Riga (c. 1165-1229) 2. Political Centres or Nodal Points in Trade
Networks? Estonian Hillforts Before and After the Thirteenth-century
Conquest 3. Visual Performances of Power in the Period of Danish Crusades
4. Neophytes as Actors in the Livonian Crusades 5. Politics of Emotions and
Empathy Walls in Thirteenth-Century Livonia 6. Donating Land to the Church:
Topos as a Legal Argument in Thirteenth-Century Livonia 7. Mobility of the
Livonian Teutonic Knights 8. Manuscript Fragments as Testimonies of
Intellectual Contacts between Tallinn and European Learning Centres in the
Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries Part 2: Late Making of Livonia
(Fifteenth-Seventeenth Centuries) 9. City Scribes and the Management of
Information: The Professionalization of a Transgenerational Agency and Its
Agents in Tallinn (c. 1250-1558) 10. Cistercian Networks of Memory:
Commemoration as a Form of Institutional Bonding in Livonia and Beyond
During the Late Middle Ages 11. The 'Hanseatic' Trade of the Finnish Skalm
Family in the Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Centuries 12. Merchants as
Political, Social and Cultural Actors: Tallinn Burgomaster Hans Viant (d.
1524) 13. Mintmasters as the Nodes of the Social and Monetary Network: The
Life and Career of Paul Gulden (c. 1530-93) 14. Self-Representation and
Social Aesthetics: Wealthy Tallinn Burgher Homes in the Early Modern Period
Conclusion: From Vineyard of the Lord to Outpost of Empires: Actors and
Networks in the Conquest, Government and Society of Livonia
(Twelfth-Sixteenth Centuries)