Queens, Consorts, Concubines
E. T. Dailey
Bok Engelsk 2015 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Leiden : : BRILL, , 2015.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (216 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chart 1: The Merovingian Royal House I: The Family of Clovis; Chart 2: The Merovingian Royal House II: The Family of Chlothar I; Introduction; Chapter 1 Widowhood; Chapter 2 Holiness, Femininity, and Authority; Chapter 3 Scandal in Poitiers; Chapter 4 Brides and Social Status; Chapter 7 Brunhild and Fredegund, II: Queens, Politics, and the Writing of History; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. - Queens, Consorts, Concubines offers an analysis of Gregory of Tours on issues including widowhood, marriage, sanctity, and political agency, offering a reinterpretation of elite women in Gaul (e.g. Brunhild, Fredegund, Radegund), related subjects (e.g. Merovingian marital policy), and Late Antiquity generally.
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Emner | Gregorius Turonensis , helgen, biskop av Tours : (NO-TrBIB)90131410
Elite (Social sciences) - Historiography Merovingians - Politics and government - Historiography - Gaul Women - Historiography - Gaul Vis mer... Elite (Social sciences)--Gaul--Historiography.
Gaul--Historiography. Gregory, Bishop of Tours, Saint, 538-594--Criticism and interpretation. Merovingians--Biography. Merovingians--Historiography. Merovingians--Politics and government--Historiography. Women--Gaul--Biography. Women--Gaul--Historiography. 500-tallet Elite France History & Archaeology Kvinner Merovingere Merovingertiden Regions & Countries - Europe |
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Dewey | 944/.01309252 . - 944.013
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ISBN | 9789004290891
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