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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Martin Christ , Carmen González GutiérrezPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.370kg ISBN: 9781032740782ISBN 10: 1032740787 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 18 October 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Death and the city in premodern Europe 1. Placemaking of the dead in urban Rome 2. Love, death, and funerals in ancient Rome: On the goddess Libitina 3. Death in Smyrna: The Martyrdom of Polycarp as urban event 4. Islamic funerary archaeology in Córdoba (Spain): State of the art and future paths 5. Regulating urban death in early modern German towns 6. Afterword: Urbanity and the afterlife of deathReviewsAuthor InformationMartin Christ is Research Fellow at the Max Weber Centre of the University of Erfurt, where he works on the urban dead of Munich and London as part of the research group “Religion and Urbanity: Reciprocal Formations”. He is interested in confessional coexistence in early modern Europe, urban history and the placement and treatment of the dead in major European centres. He has recently published Biographies of a Reformation. Religious Change and Confessional Coexistence in Upper Lusatia, 1520-1635 (2021). Carmen González Gutiérrez is currently Ramón y Cajal Research Fellow at the department of Art History, Archaeology and Music at the University of Córdoba, Spain. She is part of the Getty sponsored workshop series “Mediterranean Palimpsests: Connecting the Art and Architectural Histories of Medieval & Early Modern Cities” (MCities). She specialises in the medieval history and archaeology of al-Andalus, especially during the Umayyad period. She has published on the medieval archaeology of Córdoba, Islamic architecture, and the history of mosques in al-Andalus. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |