Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Authority and Legitimation of Royal Policy and Action: The Case of Henry II
- 2 King Henry II of Germany: Royal Self-Representation and Historical Memory
- 3 The Variability of Rituals in the Middle Ages
- 4 Rebels and Rituals: From Demonstrations of Enmity to Criminal Justice
- 5 Oblivion Between Orality and Textuality in the Tenth Century
- 6 Text and Ritual in Ninth-Century Political Culture: Rome, 864
- 7 The Concept of Time in the Historiography of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
- 8 Constructing the Past by Means of the Present: Historiographical Foundations of Medieval Institutions, Dynasties, Peoples, and Communities
- 9 Topographies of Memory: Center and Periphery in High Medieval France
- 10 Challenging the Culture of Memoria: Dead Men, Oblivion, and the “Faithless Widow” in the Middle Ages
- 11 Artistic and Literary Representations of Family Consciousness
- 12 The Strange Pilgrimage of Odo of Deuil
- 13 The Rhineland Massacres of Jews in the First Crusade: Memories Medieval and Modern
- 14 The Martyr, the Tomb, and the Matron: Constructing the (Masculine) “Past” as a Female Power Base
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2013
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Authority and Legitimation of Royal Policy and Action: The Case of Henry II
- 2 King Henry II of Germany: Royal Self-Representation and Historical Memory
- 3 The Variability of Rituals in the Middle Ages
- 4 Rebels and Rituals: From Demonstrations of Enmity to Criminal Justice
- 5 Oblivion Between Orality and Textuality in the Tenth Century
- 6 Text and Ritual in Ninth-Century Political Culture: Rome, 864
- 7 The Concept of Time in the Historiography of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
- 8 Constructing the Past by Means of the Present: Historiographical Foundations of Medieval Institutions, Dynasties, Peoples, and Communities
- 9 Topographies of Memory: Center and Periphery in High Medieval France
- 10 Challenging the Culture of Memoria: Dead Men, Oblivion, and the “Faithless Widow” in the Middle Ages
- 11 Artistic and Literary Representations of Family Consciousness
- 12 The Strange Pilgrimage of Odo of Deuil
- 13 The Rhineland Massacres of Jews in the First Crusade: Memories Medieval and Modern
- 14 The Martyr, the Tomb, and the Matron: Constructing the (Masculine) “Past” as a Female Power Base
- Index
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- Medieval Concepts of the PastRitual, Memory, Historiography, pp. 343 - 353Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002