Jütte, Daniel, 1984-
The strait gate. Thresholds and power in Western history / Daniel Jütte. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015.
Introduction; One. "I Am the Door": Portals of Salvation and Status; Two. The Power of the Keys; Three. "Whence Is That Knocking?": Precarious Passages; Four. Reading Doors; Five. The "City's Eyes": Gates and the Urban History of Europe; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Illustration Credits; Index.
9780300211085
Doors--Social aspects.
Doors--History
Doors--Philosophy
Doors--Religious aspects.
Civilization, Western--History
History--Civilization
History--Essays
History--Reference
History--Social History
900
The strait gate. Thresholds and power in Western history / Daniel Jütte. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015.
Introduction; One. "I Am the Door": Portals of Salvation and Status; Two. The Power of the Keys; Three. "Whence Is That Knocking?": Precarious Passages; Four. Reading Doors; Five. The "City's Eyes": Gates and the Urban History of Europe; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Illustration Credits; Index.
9780300211085
Doors--Social aspects.
Doors--History
Doors--Philosophy
Doors--Religious aspects.
Civilization, Western--History
History--Civilization
History--Essays
History--Reference
History--Social History
900