Rome re-imagined: twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the eternal city

Introduction: Rome Re-imagined / Herbert L. Kessler -- The Rituals of Renaissance : Liturgy and Mythic History in The Marvels of Rome / Louis I. Hamilton -- Rewriting Antiquity, Renewing Rome : The Identity of the Eternal City through Visual Art, Monumental Inscriptions and the Mirabilia / Stefan...

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Contributors: Hamilton, Louis Iorio (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden [u.a.] Brill 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:Rome re-imagined. Twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the eternal city. Edited by Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni. (Special Offprint of Medieval Encounters xvii/4–5.) Pp. x+159 incl. 11 figs and 5 maps. Leiden–Boston: Brill, 2011. €79 (paper). 978 90 04 22528 2 (2014) (Abulafia, Anna Sapir)
Further subjects:B Rome (Italy) In art
B Muslims History To 1500 Italy Rome
B Vatican Palace
B Rome (Italy) Church history
B Papacy History To 1500
B Travel description
B Rome (Italy) In literature
B Rome (Italy) History 476-1420
B Jews History To 1500 Italy Rome
B Rome
B Kongreß
B History 1100-1200
B Christians History To 1500 Italy Rome
B Civilization, Medieval Classical influences
B Electronic books
B Public image
B Conference program
B Travelers' writings History and criticism
Parallel Edition:Buchausg. u.d.T.: 978-90-04-22528-2
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Summary:Introduction: Rome Re-imagined / Herbert L. Kessler -- The Rituals of Renaissance : Liturgy and Mythic History in The Marvels of Rome / Louis I. Hamilton -- Rewriting Antiquity, Renewing Rome : The Identity of the Eternal City through Visual Art, Monumental Inscriptions and the Mirabilia / Stefano Riccioni -- Walking in the Shadows of the Past : The Jewish Experience of Rome in the Twelfth Century / Marie Therese Champagne and Ra'anan S. Boustan -- Viewing Rome from the Roman Empires / Emily Albu -- An Assessment of the Political Symbolism of the City of Rome in the Writings of John of Salisbury / Irene A. O'Daly -- Decoding the Labyrinth : Rome in Arabic and Persian Medieval Literature / Mario Casari -- Conclusion: An Imagined City / Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
ISBN:9004225285