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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Hlavný autor: Rennie, Kriston R
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Netherlands Amsterdam University Press 2021
Edícia:Italy in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
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ISBN:9463729135, 9789463729130, 9048552125, 9789048552122
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  • 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 --