Commemorating Power in Early Medieval Saxony : Writing and Rewriting the Past at Gandersheim and Quedlinburg

Commemorating Power looks at how the past was evoked for political purposes under a new Saxon dynasty, the Ottonians, who came to dominate post-Carolingian Europe after 888 as the rulers of a new empire in Germany and Italy, focusing on two convents of monastic women who played a significant role in...

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1. Verfasser:	Greer, Sarah (VerfasserIn)
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2021
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:	Studies in German History Ser.
Schlagworte:	Women and literature Monasticism and religious orders for women Literature, Medieval Memorialization Monasticism and religious orders for women-Germany-History Electronic books
Umfang:	1 online resource (221 pages)