Rome re-imagined : twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the Eternal City

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Rome re-imagined : twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the Eternal City

[edited by] Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni

Brill, 2011

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"Special offprint of Medieval encounters volume 17/4-5 (2011)"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction: Rome Re-imagined / Herbert L. Kessler
  • The Rituals of Renaissance : Liturgy and Mythic History in The Marvels of Rome / Louis I. Hamilton
  • Rewriting Antiquity, Renewing Rome : The Identity of the Eternal City through Visual Art, Monumental Inscriptions and the Mirabilia / Stefano Riccioni
  • Walking in the Shadows of the Past : The Jewish Experience of Rome in the Twelfth Century / Marie Therese Champagne and Ra'anan S. Boustan
  • Viewing Rome from the Roman Empires / Emily Albu
  • An Assessment of the Political Symbolism of the City of Rome in the Writings of John of Salisbury / Irene A. O'Daly
  • Decoding the Labyrinth : Rome in Arabic and Persian Medieval Literature / Mario Casari
  • Conclusion: An Imagined City / Louis I. Hamilton and Stefano Riccioni

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