European monarchy

Aus dem Inhalt: E. Frézouls: De la maiestas populi Romani à la majesté impériale — B. Bedos-Rezak: Ritual in the Royal Chancery: Text, Image, and the Representation of Kingship in Medieval French Diplomas (700-1200) — S. Bagge: Kingship in Medieval Norway. Ideal and Reality — D. Sadler: The King as Subject, the King as Author: Art and Politics of Louis IX — G. Klaniczay: Representations of the Evil Ruler in the Middle Ages — G. Melville: Hérauts et héros — M. D. Birnbaum: Matthias Corvinus in Humanist and Popular Perspective — M. S. Flier: The Iconography of Royal Procession: Ivan the Terrible and the Muscovite Palm Sunday Ritual — L. M. Bryant: Politics, Ceremonies, and Embodiments of Majesty in Henry II's France — H. Weber: Das „Toucher Royal“ in Frankreich zur Zeit Heinrichs IV. und Ludwigs XIII. — D. J. Sturdy: The Royal Touch in England — A. Wolf: Ein „Comic“ für den Kaiser — A. Guéry: L'Image perdue des Rois de France (XVIIIe-XXe siècle) — D. E. Barclay: Ritual, Ceremonial, and the ”Invention“ of a Monarchical Tradition in Nineteenth-Century Prussia