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Title The Charlemagne Legend in Medieval Latin Texts / edited by William J. Purkis and Matthew Gabriele
Published Cambridge, UK : D.S. Brewer, 2016
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 241 pages) : illustrations
Series Bristol studies in medieval culture, 1757-2150
Bristol studies in medieval cultures. 1757-2150
Contents Charlemagne : a European icon / Marianne Ailes and Philip E. Bennett -- The many Latin lives of Charlemagne / William J. Purkis -- Frankish kingship, political exegesis and the ghost of Charlemagne in the diplomas of King Philip I of Francia / Matthew Gabriele -- The twelfth century Vita Karoli and the making of a royal saint / Jace Stuckey -- Performing sacrality : the liturgical portrait of Frederick Barbarossa's Charlemagne / Sebastián Salvadó -- Rex Parvus or Rex Nobilis? : Charlemagne and the politics of history (and crusading) in Thirteenth-century Iberia / Miguel Dolan Gómez -- Charlemagne in Girona : liturgy, legend and the memory of siege / Jeffrey Doolittle -- 'For the honour of the Blessed Virgin' : the history and legacy of Charles's devotion to Mary in the Gesta Karoli Magni ad Cascassonam et Narbonam / James B. Williams -- Charlemagne the sinner : Charles the Great as avatar of the modern in Petrarch's familiares 1.4 / Andrew J. Roming -- The quattrocento Charlemagne : Franco-Florentine relations and the politics of an icon / Oren Margolis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814.
SUBJECT Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814 fast
Karl I. Heiliges Römisches Reich, Kaiser 747-814 gnd
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
Latein
Legende
Literatur
SUBJECT France -- History -- To 987. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051257
Holy Roman Empire -- History -- To 1517. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85061583
Subject Europe -- Holy Roman Empire
France
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Purkis, William J., editor
Gabriele, Matthew, editor
ISBN 9781782048534
1782048537