Time in the Eternal City : : perceiving and controlling time in late medieval and renaissance Rome / / edited by Tuomas Heikkilä.
Time in the Eternal City: Perceiving and Controlling Time in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome is a major contribution to the study of time and its numerous aspects in late medieval and Renaissance Rome. The authors offer a versatile view on the variety of ways time could be perceived. Individual c...
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| Superior document: | Later medieval Europe ; Volume 22 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Later medieval Europe ;
Volume 22. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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| Summary: | Time in the Eternal City: Perceiving and Controlling Time in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome is a major contribution to the study of time and its numerous aspects in late medieval and Renaissance Rome. The authors offer a versatile view on the variety of ways time could be perceived. Individual chapters concentrate on the grass-root levels of everyday life, on various uses of the past in the present, as well as on the control of time by the ecclesiastical authorities. These studies reveal a wealth of new information that demonstrates the almost endlessly fluid manner in which time could be perceived, as well as the innovative ways in which time could be used by individuals and authorities alike. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004436251 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Tuomas Heikkilä. |