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Significant others : aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures
- Title
- Significant others : aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures / edited by Zita Eva Rohr and Jonathan W. Spangler.
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- ©2022
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- Description
- xv, 240 pages : illustrations (black and white); 24 cm
- Summary
- "Significant Others explores the transformative possibilities of alterity or otherness and offers concrete case studies that provide a greater understanding and nuance with regard to aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures. With a cross-disciplinary approach, this collection of essays will be a valuable resource for all students and scholars interested in the diverse aspects and contexts of premodern 'others'"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Significant others : aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures : tales of the unexpected? / Zita Eva Rohr and Jonathan Spangler -- The other Middle Ages : cultural memory and alterity in Guy Gavriel Kay's Lions of Al-Rassan / Sylwia Borowska-Szerszun -- Journeying through (an)other world : the role of magic and transformational otherness in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Dalicia Raymond -- Alter-egos : Mediterranean agents negotiating identity at the dawn of the Franco-Ottoman alliance / Susan Broomhall -- The role of court Jews as dhimmis and as influential agents of Moroccan sultans / Fatima Rhorchi -- 'Othering' the ultimate insider : the Queen of France / Tracy Adams and Christine Adams -- 'Normalising' Louis XIV's natural daughters : from bastardy to princeliness (1666-1749) / Flavie Leroux -- Pivot to piety : a sexual scandal at Versailles, 1682, and the evolution of perceptions of male same-sex behaviour at the Court of Louis XIV / Jonathan Spangler.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-7824
- ISBN
- 9780367903459
- 0367903458
- 9780367903442
- 036790344X
- LCCN
- 2021007430
- OCLC
- 1245246826
- 1245246826
- Title
- Significant others : aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures / edited by Zita Eva Rohr and Jonathan W. Spangler.
- Publisher
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- To 1500
- Added Author
- Rohr, Zita Eva, editor.Spangler, Jonathan, 1971- editor.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9781000423044
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-7824