Tamar Rotman

Gebundenes Buch

Hagiography, Historiography, and Identity in Sixth-Century Gaul

Rethinking Gregory of Tours

Beschreibung

This book focuses on Gregory's hagiographical collections, especially the Glory of the Martyrs, Glory of the Confessors, and Life of the Fathers, which contain accounts of saints and their miracles from across the Mediterranean world.

Autor

Tamar Rotman specializes in late antique and early medieval history. Her research focuses on the role of hagiography and the cults of saints in the identity discourse of the early Middle Ages, giving special attention to the transmission of knowledge and cultural practices in the Mediterranean sphere. She is a Fulbright and a Rothschild scholar and a visiting scholar at Columbia University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9789463727730
• ISBN-10: 9463727736
• Artikelnr.: 62799238