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Making and unmaking the Carolingians, 751-888
- Title
- Making and unmaking the Carolingians, 751-888 / Stuart Airlie.
- Author
- Airlie, Stuart
- Publication
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 435 pages : maps, genealogical tables; 24 cm
- Summary
- "How does power manifest itself in individuals and why do people obey it? Here, Stuart Airlie takes the idea of authority as a lens through which to explore one of the most famous dynasties in medieval Europe: the Carolingians. With its nuanced analysis of authority, politics and family, this study sheds new light on both the Carolingian empire and the nature of power in medieval Europe more generally"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A Ruling Family -- Building Carolingian Royalty 751-768 -- A House and its Head: the reign of Charlemagne 768-814 -- Child Labour 751-888 -- Louis the Pious and the Paranoid Style in Politics -- Lines of Succession and lines of failure, 843-879 -- Universal Carolingians: masteries of time and space (751-888) -- Women's Work -- The Loss of Uniqueness: 888 And All That.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-4059
- ISBN
- 9781788317443
- 1788317440
- 9781350189003
- 1350189006
- LCCN
- 2020035919
- 40030431374
- OCLC
- 1191457097
- Author
- Airlie, Stuart, author.
- Title
- Making and unmaking the Carolingians, 751-888 / Stuart Airlie.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- To 1492
- Other Form:
- Online version: Airlie, Stuart, Making and unmaking the Carolingians, 751-888 /&nbs London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 9781786726407 (DLC) 2020035920
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030431374
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-4059