Making Sense as a Cultural Practice. Historical Perspectives

Titel: Making Sense as a Cultural Practice. Historical Perspectives
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Veröffentlicht: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] : transcript Verlag, 2013
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (244 Seiten)
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9783837625318 ; 9783839425312
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  • Preface
  • p. 9
  • Welcome Address
  • p. 11
  • Introduction
  • p. 13
  • Communities
  • The Parables of Jesus as Media of Collective Memory: Making Sense of the Shaping of New Genres in Early Christianity, with Special Focus on the Parable of the Wicked Tenants (Mark 12:1-12)
  • p. 23
  • Social Groups, Personal Relations, and the Making of Communities in Medieval vita monastica
  • p. 45
  • Knowledge
  • Writing a Life: The "family book" by Bartolomeo Dal Bovo
  • p. 65
  • Knowledge Making and Authorization Strategies: A Study of an Eighteenth Century Norwegian Manuscript Culture
  • p. 75
  • Making Sense of Europe
  • p. 93
  • Politics
  • How to Create Political Meaning in Public Spaces?: Some Evidence from Late Medieval Britain
  • p. 109
  • Making Sense of Autocracy: The Example of Ivan the Terrible
  • p. 121
  • The Dissemination of News in Early Modern Venice: A Walk in the Company of the Informer Camillo Badoer
  • p. 135
  • Political Information and Religious Skepticism in Early Modern Italy
  • p. 147
  • Emotions
  • How to Read a Renaissance Fool: Visuality, Materiality, and Symbolic Practice
  • p. 163
  • Sixteenth-Century Classifications of Passions and their Historical Contexts
  • p. 181
  • Medicine
  • Making Sense of Illness: Gendering Early Modern Medicine
  • p. 193
  • Making Sense of the Confinement of the Poor: A Close Reading of the Speech Given at the Opening of the General Hospital in Paris
  • p. 211
  • Making Sense of Diabetes: Public Discussions in early West Germany 1945 to 1970
  • p. 225
  • List of Contributors
  • p. 241