The Mirror of the Medieval : : An Anthropology of the Western Historical Imagination / / K. Patrick Fazioli.
Since its invention by Renaissance humanists, the myth of the “Middle Ages” has held a uniquely important place in the Western historical imagination. Whether envisioned as an era of lost simplicity or a barbaric nightmare, the medieval past has always served as a mirror for modernity. This book giv...
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Fazioli, K. Patrick, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Mirror of the Medieval : An Anthropology of the Western Historical Imagination / K. Patrick Fazioli. New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2017] ©2017 1 online resource (208 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Making Sense of History ; 29 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Anthropology, History, and the Middle Ages -- CHAPTER 1 Manifesto for an Anthropology of Historicity -- CHAPTER 2 Mirror of the Medieval -- CHAPTER 3 Anthropology’s Lost Medieval Heritage -- Part II Identity, Power, and the Medieval Past in the Eastern Alpine Region -- CHAPTER 4 German Imperialism and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 5 Slovenian Identity and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 6 Beyond Ethnicity: Technological Choice and Communities of Practice -- CHAPTER 7 Christianization, Syncretism, and an Archaeology of Time -- Conclusion: Mourning Modernity and the Myth of the Middle Ages -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Since its invention by Renaissance humanists, the myth of the “Middle Ages” has held a uniquely important place in the Western historical imagination. Whether envisioned as an era of lost simplicity or a barbaric nightmare, the medieval past has always served as a mirror for modernity. This book gives an eye-opening account of the ways various political and intellectual projects—from nationalism to the discipline of anthropology—have appropriated the Middle Ages for their own ends. Deploying an interdisciplinary toolkit, author K. Patrick Fazioli grounds his analysis in contemporary struggles over power and identity in the Eastern Alps, while also considering the broader implications for scholarly research and public memory. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 07. Nov 2022) Anthropology Alps, Eastern, Region. Collective memory - Alps, Eastern, Region. Collective memory Alps, Eastern, Region. Historiography Alps, Eastern, Region. Learning and scholarship Alps, Eastern, Region. Middle Ages Historiography. Nationalism Alps, Eastern, Region. HISTORY / Medieval. bisacsh anthropology. eastern alps. fall of the western roman empire. history of europe. history. humanism. identity. interdisciplinary. medieval past. medieval period. middle ages. mirror of modernity. nationalism. politics. power. public memory. renaissance humanists. renaissance. retrospective. western culture. western historical imagination. western society. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017 9783110998214 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781785335457?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781785335457 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781785335457/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Anthropology, History, and the Middle Ages -- CHAPTER 1 Manifesto for an Anthropology of Historicity -- CHAPTER 2 Mirror of the Medieval -- CHAPTER 3 Anthropology’s Lost Medieval Heritage -- Part II Identity, Power, and the Medieval Past in the Eastern Alpine Region -- CHAPTER 4 German Imperialism and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 5 Slovenian Identity and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 6 Beyond Ethnicity: Technological Choice and Communities of Practice -- CHAPTER 7 Christianization, Syncretism, and an Archaeology of Time -- Conclusion: Mourning Modernity and the Myth of the Middle Ages -- References -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Anthropology, History, and the Middle Ages -- CHAPTER 1 Manifesto for an Anthropology of Historicity -- CHAPTER 2 Mirror of the Medieval -- CHAPTER 3 Anthropology’s Lost Medieval Heritage -- Part II Identity, Power, and the Medieval Past in the Eastern Alpine Region -- CHAPTER 4 German Imperialism and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 5 Slovenian Identity and the Early Medieval Past -- CHAPTER 6 Beyond Ethnicity: Technological Choice and Communities of Practice -- CHAPTER 7 Christianization, Syncretism, and an Archaeology of Time -- Conclusion: Mourning Modernity and the Myth of the Middle Ages -- References -- Index |
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