Making and unmaking the Carolingians, 751-888 / Stuart Airlie
A Ruling Family -- Building Carolingian Royalty 751-768 -- A House and its Head: the reign of Charlemagne 768-814 -- Child Labour 751-888 -- Louis the Pious and the Paranoid Style in Politics -- Lines of Succession and lines of failure, 843-879 -- Universal Carolingians: masteries of time and space...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London, New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020 © 2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | XVII, 435 Seiten; genealogische Tafeln, Karten |
| Notes: | Enthält Literaturverzeichnis |
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| Summary: | A Ruling Family -- Building Carolingian Royalty 751-768 -- A House and its Head: the reign of Charlemagne 768-814 -- Child Labour 751-888 -- Louis the Pious and the Paranoid Style in Politics -- Lines of Succession and lines of failure, 843-879 -- Universal Carolingians: masteries of time and space (751-888) -- Women's Work -- The Loss of Uniqueness: 888 And All That "How does power manifest itself in individuals and why do people obey it? Here, Stuart Airlie takes the idea of authority as a lens through which to explore one of the most famous dynasties in medieval Europe: the Carolingians. With its nuanced analysis of authority, politics and family, this study sheds new light on both the Carolingian empire and the nature of power in medieval Europe more generally"-- |
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| ISBN: | 9781350189003 9781788317443 |
| ac_no: | AC16422679 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Stuart Airlie |