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Authority of images/Images of authority : shaping political and cultural identities in the pre-modern world  Cover Image E-book E-book

Authority of images/Images of authority : shaping political and cultural identities in the pre-modern world

Summary: Focusing on languages political power, these essays discuss how representation through language norms, plays and spectacles, manipulations and adaptations of texts and images both constitutes and reflects a cultural milieu.

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  • ISBN: 9781580442206
  • ISBN: 158044220X
  • ISBN: 9781580442282
  • ISBN: 1580442285
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 253 pages).
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, [2016]

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General Note:
"The exchange culminated in an international conference in Urbana, April 29-May 2, 2002, during which preliminary versions of these essays were presented."
"This collection of essays is the result of a multi-year exchange program between medievalists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and research teams of France Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique."
CatMonthString:september.21
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: pt. 1. Language and Norms -- Language and identity: the case of Byzantium / Thomas Conley -- Le "Pere des bonnes lettres" et le "prince de la riche locution francoyse" ; L'image du roi-polyglotte et l'elevation du francais a la Renaissance, sens et ambivalences / Paul Cohen -- pt. 2. Performances and Authorities -- The Parlement de Paris and the Plays: a reconsideration of the 1548 ban of the "mysteres sacres" / Robert L.A. Clark -- The Construction of electoral Saxon identity in the court festivities of 1548 / Mara R. Wade -- pt. 3. Collection and compilation reflecting and constituting authority / Jean-Philippe Genet -- Diffusion et autorite de la Grande Chronique de Normandie (XIVe-XVe siecles): Mouvance du texte et reseau de circulation / Gillette Labory -- pt. 4. The power of translators -- Un "homme populaire et de petite science au service des hommes de pouvoir": L'humaniste Lurent de Premierfait / Carla Bozzolo -- Un "Manuel" deconomie domestique bourgeoise: Laurent de premierfait t les Economiques du Pseudo-Aristote / Nicole Pons -- Durer's self-portrait (1500) and the charisma of images / C. Stephen Jaeger.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:
Essays in English and French.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2017).
Subject: Anthropological linguistics
Authority in literature
Bilingualism -- Political aspects -- History
Group identity in literature
Historical linguistics
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Language and culture -- Political aspects -- History
Language and languages -- Political aspects -- History
Anthropological linguistics
Antropologisk lingvistik
Auktoritet i litteraturen
Authority in literature
Bild
Bilingualism -- Political aspects
Group identity in literature
Gruppidentitet i litteraturen
Historical linguistics
HISTORY -- Medieval
Identitet (psykologi) i litteraturen
Identity (Psychology) in literature
Kulturelle Identit�at
Language and languages -- Political aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
Politische Identit�at
Politische Kultur
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
Spr�ak och samh�alle -- politiska aspekter -- historia
Spr�ak -- politiska aspekter -- historia
Spr�akhistoria
Sprache
Text
Tv�aspr�akighet -- politiska aspekter -- historia
JSTOR-DDA
Multi-User.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.

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