Pouvoirs symboliques des États : souveraineté, territoire, empire
Despite (or perhaps because of) growing recognition of empire’s problematic definition, scholarly interest in the subject has recently revived. Newly opened perspectives notably take in the diverse symbolic powers underpinning state rule : forms of administration, mod...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fra |
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École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
2012-09-01
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Series: | Astérion |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/asterion/2224 |
Summary: | Despite (or perhaps because of) growing recognition of empire’s problematic definition, scholarly interest in the subject has recently revived. Newly opened perspectives notably take in the diverse symbolic powers underpinning state rule : forms of administration, modes of territorial appropriation, degrees of sovereignty, spatial markings of domination, etc. An heuristic model is provided by Charles V’s empire, wherein the emperor rapidly found himself confronted with the challenge of governing distant territories, with different statuses, assembled under the banner of a universal Christian empire. |
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ISSN: | 1762-6110 |