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9789004166691

The Symbolic Language of Royal Authority in the Carolingian World C.751-877

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  • ISBN13:

    9789004166691

  • ISBN10:

    9004166696

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-05-15
  • Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
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Summary

Drawing on numismatic, diplomatic, liturgical, and iconographic evidence, this book offers a comprehensive view of political signs, images, and fixed formulas in the Carolingian period and of their use in the indirect communication of royal/imperial authority.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Introduction: The Symbolic Language of Carolingian Authorityp. 1
Vox auctoritatis: The Carolingian Liturgy of Authorityp. 43
Nomen auctoritatis: Communication of Authority in Carolingian Titlesp. 101
Signum auctoritatis: Changing Signs of Carolingian Authorityp. 157
Imago auctoritatis: Visual Dialogue on Carolingian Authorityp. 203
Conclusion: The Transformation of the Symbolic Language of Carolingian Authorityp. 261
Epiloguep. 319
Appendicesp. 323
Selected Bibliographyp. 347
Indexp. 383
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