The making of medieval Sardinia
This landmark volume combines classic and revisionist essays to explore the historiography of Sardinia's exceptional transition from an island of the Byzantine empire to the rise of its own autonomous rulers, the iudikes, by the 1000s.
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Leiden Boston : Brill,
2021
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | The medieval mediterranean
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The medieval mediterranean |
| Schlagworte: | Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (517 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | This landmark volume combines classic and revisionist essays to explore the historiography of Sardinia's exceptional transition from an island of the Byzantine empire to the rise of its own autonomous rulers, the iudikes, by the 1000s. The Making of Medieval Sardinia: A Historiographical Introduction -- 1 Sardinia in the Roman Empire -- 2 The Advent of Christianity -- 3 Byzantinisation in Sardinia -- 4 The Monetary Economy of Byzantine Sardinia and the Question of the Mint -- 5 Post-conquest Africa and Sardinia -- 6 Sardinia and the Muslims -- 7 From Archontes to Iudikes -- 8 The Latin Church, Charters and the Condaghes -- 9 Architecture and the Arts -- Chapter 1 Discovery, Invention, and Supposition: Three Case Studies from Medieval Sardinia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cuerpos santos, Their 'archaeology' and the Beginning of an Imagined Medieval Past -- 3 The Falsi of Arborea and the Historiography of Medieval Sardinia in the Nineteenth Century -- 4 Of Saints and Charters: Shaping Sardinian 'national' Memory -- 5 A New Quest: The Seals of the Carte volgari -- Chapter 2 Ancient Historical Contexts: Phoenicians, Carthage, Rome and the Barbaricini -- 1 Prehistory -- 2 The Late Nuragic Period: The Heroes of Mont'e Prama, Aristotle and Timeless Therapeutic Sleep -- 3 Phoenicians and Carthaginians in Sardinia -- 4 Roman Occupation: Clientage and the Fortunes of the Populares -- 5 Inland Barbaria -- 6 On the Ethnic Origin of the Sards -- 7 A 'national' History: Natio, Gens, Genus According to Cicero and Varro -- 8 The Revolts -- 9 The Latifundia Economy -- 10 An Island Society -- 11 Sardo-Punic and Roman Institutions -- 12 Popular Religiosity: Sardus Pater -- 13 Christianity -- 14 The Vandals -- 15 The Byzantine Era -- 16 Roman Heritage in Medieval Sardinia -- Chapter 3 Saints, Cults, Sanctuaries, and Monasteries -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Saints and Monks in the Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Sixth Century -- 3 The Seventh Century. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (517 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789004467545 9004467548 9789004464483 9004464484 |