Imprinting Identities Illustrated Latin-Language Histories of St. Stephen's Kingdom (1488-1700) |
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Author:
| Mroziewicz, Karolina |
ISBN: | 978-3-653-95433-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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The book demonstrates how illustrated printed books played an active role in identity-building processes in the Hungarian Kingdom. It shows in what ways Latin-language histories of Hungary influenced historical imagery of the Hungarian political community, visual representations of Hungarian patron saints, rulers, nobility and aristocracy.
The book demonstrates how illustrated printed books played an active role in identity-building processes in the Hungarian Kingdom. It shows in what ways Latin-language histories of Hungary influenced historical imagery of the Hungarian political community, visual representations of Hungarian patron saints, rulers, nobility and aristocracy.