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Autore |
Bedos Rezak Brigitte |
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Titolo |
When ego was imago [[electronic resource] ] : signs of identity in the Middle Ages / / by Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-12040-2 |
9786613120403 |
90-04-19225-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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Visualising the Middle Ages, , 1874-0448 ; ; v. 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Middle Ages |
Charters - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Seals (Numismatics) - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Identity (Psychology) - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Signs and symbols - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Visual communication - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Individuality - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Interpersonal communication - Europe - History - To 1500 |
Electronic books. |
Europe Social conditions To 1492 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Sources and methods -- pt. 2. Imago -- pt. 3. Ego. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Twelfth-century individuals negotiated personal relationships along a continuum connecting rather than polarizing immediacy and mediated representation. Their markers of individuation, signs of identity and media of communication thus evidence practical engagement with contemporary medieval sign theory and perceptions of reality. In this study, the relevance of modern theory for the interpretation of medieval artifacts is shown to depend upon the parallel existence of theoretical activity by the producers and users of such artifacts. In the cultural landscape of the central Middle Ages, the axes of iconicity, semantics and materiality traced by charters, seals, and by both |
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