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The Conversion of Herman the Jew – Autobiography, History, and Fiction in the Twelfth Century de Jean–claude Schmitt

The Conversion of Herman the Jew – Autobiography, History, and Fiction in the Twelfth Century: The Middle Ages Series

Autor Jean–claude Schmitt, Alex J. Novikoff
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iul 2012
Jean-Claude Schmitt examines a unique and controversial conversion narrative to explore its meaning within the society and culture of its period as well as what it has to tell us about the way historians think and write.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780812222197
ISBN-10: 0812222199
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 152 x 227 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: MT – University of Pennsylvania Press
Seria The Middle Ages Series

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Cuprins

Introduction Chapter 1. Fiction and Truth Chapter 2. Medieval Autobiography Chapter 3. The Dream and Its Interpretation Chapter 4. Conversion to Images Chapter 5. Baptism and Name Chapter 6. "A New Era of Conversion" Conclusion Extract from the Vita of Godfried, Count of Cappenburg Herman the Former Jew: Short Work on the Subject of His Conversion Notes Index

Recenzii

"Schmitt takes us on a delightful journey through some of the topics that have interested medievalists most in recent years, through discussions of medieval autobiography, of dreams and images, and of the meaning of conversion, illuminating the ways in which the Opusculum is a text of its time."-Journal of Religion "An important book that will stimulate historians to reflect anew on how to approach the multilayered realities of the past."-American Historical Review Praise for the French edition: "A captivating reflection on the writing of history, more indispensable now than ever."-Philippe-Jean Catinchi, Le Monde des Livres "A fascinating reflection on the role of truth in medieval history."-Isabelle Ruf, Le Temps "Jean-Claude Schmitt demonstrates the fluidity of the line between history and fiction during the Middle Ages."-Sciences humaines et sociales