The Destruction and Recovery of Monte Cassino, 529-1964
Between the sixth and twentieth centuries, the Benedictine Abbey of Monte Cassino (est. 529) experienced a cycle of atrocities which forever transformed its identity. This book examines how such a tumultuous history has been constructed, remembered, and represented from the Middle Ages to the presen...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Netherlands
Amsterdam University Press
2021
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| Schriftenreihe: | Italy in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages |
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| ISBN: | 9463729135, 9789463729130, 9048552125, 9789048552122 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Cover Table of Contents Acknowledgements Abbreviations Back Cover Prologue: The Oak Tree Part I: Animus and Anchor 1. An Enigma: The Legend of Saint Benedict Part II: Rise and Fall 3. A Destiny Repeated: Episodes of Destruction 4. Floreat Semper: Rebuilding, Stone by Stone Part III: Preservation and Valorisation 5. The People's Patrimony: Defining Historical Value 6. A New Europe: Erasing the Destruction 2. The 'Citadel of Campania': Growth and Prosperity Epilogue: Lighthouse References Index Half-Title Page, Title Page, Copyright
- Part I Animus and Anchor --
- 6. A New Europe: Erasing the Destruction --
- References --
- Abbreviations --
- 2. The ‘Citadel of Campania’: Growth and Prosperity --
- Part II Rise and Fall --
- 1. An Enigma: The Legend of Saint Benedict --
- Part III Preservation and Valorisation --
- Index
- Acknowledgements --
- Epilogue: Lighthouse --
- Table of Contents --
- Frontmatter --
- 4. Floreat Semper: Rebuilding, Stone by Stone --
- 5. The People’s Patrimony: Defining Historical Value --
- 3. A Destiny Repeated: Episodes of Destruction --
- Prologue: The Oak Tree --