The politics of identity in Visigoth Spain : : religion and power in the histories of Isidor of Seville / / Jamie Wood.
Previous scholarship has interpreted Bishop Isidore of Seville (d. 636) retrospectively as the architect of the medieval Spanish church, as the father of Spanish identity, and as a key figure in the transmission of Classical and Patristic learning to the Middle Ages. Drawing on recent studies on ide...
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| Superior document: | Brill's series on the early Middle Ages, v. 21 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2012. |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's series on the early Middle Ages ;
v. 21. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Iberian Identities: Isidore in Context
- Reception and Reuse: History, Historians and Historiography in the Writings of Isidore of Seville
- A Spanish Homeland: History, Kingship and Conquest in the Histories of Isidore of Seville
- The Hispano-Visigothic Church Triumphant: Religion and Conversion in Isidore’s Histories
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index.