Symbols and models in the Mediterranean : perceiving through cultures /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Conference of Mediterranean Worlds (MedWorlds) Italy)
Other Authors: Barnes, Aneilya (Editor), Salerno, Mariarosaria (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : 2017
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Aneilya Barnes
  • Representing and re-modeling order in the Mediterranean Chapter 1. Political and religious models in the medieval Mediterranean / Jean-Marie Martin
  • 2. A model of leadership: descriptions and portraits of the Normans in southern Europe / Mariarosaria Salerno
  • 3. Terminology in the models of economic structures in medieval Calabria (11th-13th century) / Riccardo Berardi
  • 4. Interpretation and symbolism in medieval thought: the Joachimite's break at the end of the twelfth century / Luca Parisoli
  • Symbolism in Mediterranean art and architecture. 5. Constructing maritime worlds: the problem of obejcts / Linda Hulin and Damian Robinson
  • 6. The eagle as a divine symbol in the ancient Mediterranean / Simone Voegtle
  • 7. A lamp from the Belgrade City Museum with a representation of SS. Constantine and Helen / Branka M. Gugolj and Danijela T. Tešic-Radovanovic
  • 8. Symbols and figurative sacred art as a representative overview of the Christian East / Attilio Vaccaro
  • 9. Evoking a distant past?: the chevron motif as an emblematic relic of Crusader architecture in late medieval Cyprus / Thomas Kaffenberger
  • Studying symbols in literature. 10. Dream symbols in the Mediterranean world: woman's position in Byzantine society / Vassiliki Kokkori
  • 11. Reality and symbols in Byzantine ecphrastic texts of the ninth and tenth centuries / Gioacchino Strano
  • 12. The cult of the dragon-slaying saints in Calabria / Massimo Bidotti
  • 13. Abduction in the Slovenian ballad of "Fair Vida": symbolism and parallels in the Mediterranean region / Irena Avsenik Nabergoj
  • 14. Symbols if the Mediterranean in Ernest Renan's "La vie de Jesus" / Yousra Sabra.