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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Rituals of power. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000 (OCoLC)606349334 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
F Theuws; Janet L Nelson |
ISBN: | 9004109021 9789004109025 |
OCLC Number: | 43333600 |
Description: | viii, 503 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction : rituals in transforming societies / Frans Theuws -- Migration period Europe / Lotte Hedeager -- The theoretical strength and practical weakness of the Visigothic monarchy of Toledo / Pablo Diaz and Ma. R. Valverde -- Kingship rituals and ideology in Lombard Italy / Stefano Gasparri -- Imperial funerals in the later Roman Empire / Javier Arce -- Carolingian royal funerals / Janet L. Nelson -- Transformations of penance / Mayke de Jong -- The dead and their gifts / Christina La Rocca and Luigi Provero -- Frankish giving of arms and rituals of power / Régine Le Jan -- Beyond power : ceremonial exchanges in Beowulf / Jos Bazelmans -- The circulation of weapons in Anglo-Saxon society / Heinrich Härke -- A kind of mirror for men : sword depositions in late antique northern Gaul / Frans Theuws and Monica Alkemade -- Rituals of power : by way of conclusion / Janet L. Nelson. |
Series Title: | Transformation of the Roman world, v. 8. |
Responsibility: | edited by Frans Theuws and Janet L. Nelson. |
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