Archaeology and Material Culture of Queenship in Medieval Hungary, 1000–1395

AvChristopher Mielke

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

This book explores an alternate history of the power and agency of 30 Hungarian queens over 400 years by a rigorous examination of the material culture connected with their lives.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-04-23
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:436 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Queenship and Power
Antal sidor:317
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030665135

Utforska kategorier

Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Genusvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Medeltiden inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Christopher Mielke is Executive Director of the Beverly Heritage Center in West Virginia, USA. From 2017–2018, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Al-Quds Bard College for Arts and Sciences in East Jerusalem. He received his PhD in Medieval Studies from Central European University in 2017.

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“Mielke’s work demonstrates that material sources, from coins to funerary monuments, can inform scholars about the ways in which royal women displayed their political and religious authority that transcend the written record.” (Jessica L. Mineri, Royal Studies Journal, Vol. 9 (1), 2022)

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. The Beginnings of the Hungarian ‘queendom’ (c. 1000-1090).- 3. Stones and bones and the queens of the twelfth century (1097-1193).- 4. The “office” of the queen begins (1172-1233).- 5. The second foundresses (1235-1295).- 6. Long widowhoods (1296-1380).- 7. Regent and Regnant (1370-1395).- 8. Conclusions.