IMC 2017: Sessions

Session 1537: 10th-Century Uses of the Past, I

Sponsor:	HERA Project 'After Empire: Using & Not Using the Past in the Crisis of the Carolingian Empire'
Organiser:	Simon MacLean, Department of History, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge
Moderator/Chair:	Stefan Esders, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut, Freie Universität Berlin
Paper 1537-a	Remembering Bad Bishops: Flodoard's Presentation of Rheims's Troubled Past (Language: English) Edward Roberts, Department of History, University of Liverpool Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Religious Life
Paper 1537-b	Searching for the Past in 10th-Century Liturgical Manuscripts: A Case Study (Language: English) Lenneke Van Raaij, Department of History, University of Exeter Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Liturgy, Religious Life
Paper 1537-c	Remembering Law in 10th-Century Germany (Language: English) Alice Hicklin, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut, Freie Universität Berlin Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Law
Abstract	This is the first of two sessions on the theme of Using the Past in the 10th Century. How did authors and communities deal with, imagine, use, and not use the various pasts available to them after the end of the Carolingian Empire? This session focuses on bishops, law, and liturgy.