Mulieres suadentes - persuasive women : female royal saints in medieval East Central and Eastern Europe / by Martin Homza ; translated by Martina Fedorová & al.
In 'Mulieres suadentes / Persuasive Women', Martin Homza scrutinises the genesis of ruler ideology among the most prominent East Central and Eastern European dynasties from the early and later Middle Ages. At the center of attention are the Premyslids, the Piasts, the Rurikids, and the Ár...
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| Other title: | Mulieres suadentes - Presviedécajâuce ézeny. English |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Slovak |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2017]
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| Series: | East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ;
v. 42. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Methodological Basis
- The Phenomenon of Mulieres Suadentes (Persuasive Women): Between the East and the West
- Christian Female Ruler Archetype of Empress St. Helena
- St. Ludmila of Bohemia, Model of Female Ruler Sainthood in Central-East Europe?
- St. Olga: The Mother of All Princes and Tsars of Rus'
- Adelaide, Princess of Cracow and Wife of Grand Duke of Hungary Geza: On the Problem of Fictivity and Reality in East-Central European Medieval Narratives
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index.