The Allure of the Archives

<h4>Michael Moore teaches medieval and European history at the University of Iowa. He is the author of <i>A Sacred Kingdom: Bishops and the Rise of Frankish Kingship</i> and various articles about medieval and modern intellectual life and culture. His latest book, <i>Nicholas of Cusa and the Kairos of Modernity: Cassirer, Gadamer, Blumenberg</i>, was published in September 2013.</h4>

Michael Moore

“Une affaire d’amour and dust”: On The Allure of the Archives

Michael Moore teaches medieval and European history at the University of Iowa. He is the author of <i>A Sacred Kingdom: Bishops and the Rise of Frankish Kingship</i> and various articles about medieval and modern intellectual life and culture. His latest book, <i>Nicholas of Cusa and the Kairos of Modernity: Cassirer, Gadamer, Blumenberg</i>, was published in September 2013.