David Defries
Biographic Data
| ID | 6574446 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Defries |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Defries |
| SIGNATURE | DEFRIES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Emergence of the Territorial Principality of Flanders, 750–1050
The historiography of the early territorial principality of Flanders rests on two foundation layers. The first layer establishes a narrative for the Baldwinid dynasty (r. 864–1119) of Flemish counts, who cobbled together a strong principality across what is now the southern Netherlands, Belgium and northeastern France. The narrative in turn rests on a conceptual layer associated with political historiography about France, represented by scholars …
Imagining the Sacred Past
The making of a minor saint in Drogo of Saint‐Winnoc's Historia translationis s. Lewinnae
In 1058, the Flemish abbey of Saint‐Winnoc stole St Lewinna's relics from a minster in southern England. The community worked to establish her cult in Flanders. Although scholars have focused on the material gain Saint‐Winnoc probably hoped the cult would bring, this article argues that the development of the abbey's communal identity figured more prominently in its motives. The community saw Lewinna primarily as a means to help bolster its bid f…
Creating the Monastic Past in Medieval Flanders by Karine Ugé
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Creating the Monastic Past in Medieval Flanders by Karine Ugé
Imagining the Sacred Past
The making of a minor saint in Drogo of Saint‐Winnoc's Historia translationis s. Lewinnae
In 1058, the Flemish abbey of Saint‐Winnoc stole St Lewinna's relics from a minster in southern England. The community worked to establish her cult in Flanders. Although scholars have focused on the material gain Saint‐Winnoc probably hoped the cult would bring, this article argues that the development of the abbey's communal identity figured more prominently in its motives. The community saw Lewinna primarily as a means to help bolster its bid f…
The Emergence of the Territorial Principality of Flanders, 750–1050
The historiography of the early territorial principality of Flanders rests on two foundation layers. The first layer establishes a narrative for the Baldwinid dynasty (r. 864–1119) of Flemish counts, who cobbled together a strong principality across what is now the southern Netherlands, Belgium and northeastern France. The narrative in turn rests on a conceptual layer associated with political historiography about France, represented by scholars …
History (4 works) · Medieval Literature and History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Historical and Archaeological Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Flemish (2 works)