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Money, Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe
Essays in Honour of John H.A. Munro
Inbunden, 2006
3600 kr
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Assembled in honour of John H. A. Munro (University of Toronto), the volume groups nineteen original studies by a diversified panel of scholars. The essays explore late medieval market mechanisms and associated institutional, fiscal and monetary, organizational, decision-making, legal and ethical …
Language of Abuse
Marital Violence in Later Medieval England
Av Sara Butler
Inbunden, 2007
2553 kr
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The Language of Abuse provides the first comprehensive examination of marital violence in later medieval England. Drawing from a wide variety of legal and literary sources, this book develops a nuanced perspective of the acceptability of marital violence at a time when social expectations of gender …
Polluting the Sacred
Violence, Faith and the 'Civilizing' of Parishioners in Late Medieval England
Inbunden, 2009
2620 kr
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The influence of Christianity on 'the history of violence' is often exemplified by famous instances of interfaith conflict, like 'The Crusades'. However, as religions develop, they usually marginalize violence against fellow believers long before they ever, if at all, question violence against …
Making of Memory in the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2009
3828 kr
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Memory in the Middle Ages has received particular attention in recent decades; yet; the topic remains difficult to grasp and the research on it rather fragmented. This book gathers particular case studies on memory in different parts of medieval Europe and in a variety of fields including …
Saluting Aron Gurevich
Essays in History, Literature and Other Related Subjects
Av Yelena Mazour-Matusevich, Alexandra Korros
Inbunden, 2010
3479 kr
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Aron Gurevich was a towering figure of twentieth century medieval historical research. This extraordinarily rich and multifaceted volume presents provides a comprehensive introduction to this great scholar’s life and work. These thoughtful essays demonstrate not only the deep Russian roots of Aron …
Madness in Medieval Law and Custom
Inbunden, 2010
2593 kr
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This collection of essays opens a new discussion about the mind, body, and spirit of the mad in medieval Europe. The authors examine a broad spectrum of mental and emotional issues, which medieval authors point out as ‘unusual’ behavior. With the emerging field of medieval disability studies in …
History and Chronicles in Late Medieval Iberia
Representations of Wamba in Late Medieval Narrative Histories
Av Aengus Ward
Inbunden, 2011
2600 kr
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The late medieval period in Iberia saw an explosion in the writing of narrative histories. In examining eighteen different, if related, accounts of the reign of the Visigothic king Wamba (r. 671-680) this book aims to analyse the nature of the discourse of the late medieval Iberian chronicle. By …
Daughters of London
Inheriting Opportunity in the Late Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2011
2445 kr
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In historical records, women appear as widows, sometimes as wives or singlewomen, but one thing they had in common was they all were daughters. Through an examination of the Husting wills, Kate Staples focuses on daughters in the late medieval capital and their chances to own, rent, and manage …
Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc
Fear Not the Madness of the Raging Mob
Inbunden, 2012
2738 kr
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In Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc, Turning examines the public’s role in shaping municipal policies through demonstrations in the city streets or through their contact with local administrators in fourteenth-century Toulouse. The text …
Center and Periphery
Studies on Power in the Medieval World in Honor of William Chester Jordan
Inbunden, 2013
2635 kr
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William Chester Jordan’s scholarship has demonstrated the complexity of negotiating power at both the center and margins of medieval society, taking us into the inner chambers of medieval power structures where kings, churchmen and courtiers dwell to the margins of society inhabited by …
Mental (Dis)Order in Later Medieval Europe
Inbunden, 2014
2550 kr
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The boundaries between mental, social and physical order and various states of disorder – unexpected mood swings, fury, melancholy, stress, insomnia, and demonic influence – form the core of this compilation. For medieval men and women, religious rituals, magic, herbs, dietary requirements as well …
Prowess, Piety, and Public Order in Medieval Society
Studies in Honor of Richard W. Kaeuper
Inbunden, 2017
1930 kr
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Richard Kaeuper’s career has examined three salient concerns of medieval society - knightly prowess and violence, lay and religious piety, and public order and government - most directly in three of his monographs: War, Justice, and Public Order (Oxford, 1988), Chivalry and Violence in Medieval …
Kings, Knights and Bankers
The Collected Articles of Richard W. Kaeuper
Av Richard Kaeuper, Christopher Guyol
Inbunden, 2015
2928 kr
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In Kings, Knights, and Bankers, Richard Kaeuper presents a lifetime of medieval research on Italian financiers, English kingship, chivalric violence, and knightly piety. His foundational work on public finance connects Italian merchant banking with the growth of state power at the turn of the …
Crossing Borders: Boundaries and Margins in Medieval and Early Modern Britain
Essays in Honour of Cynthia J. Neville
Av Sara Butler
Inbunden, 2018
1734 kr
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A set of essays intended to recognize the scholarship of Professor Cynthia Neville, the papers gathered here explore borders and boundaries in medieval and early modern Britain. Over her career, Cynthia has excavated the history of border law and social life on the frontier between England and …
Political Representation: Communities, Ideas and Institutions in Europe (c. 1200 - c. 1690)
Av Mario Damen
Inbunden, 2018
2673 kr
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Political Representation: Communities, Ideas and Institutions in Europe (c. 1200 - c. 1690), a scholarly collection on representation in medieval and early modern Europe, opens up the field of institutional and parliamentary history to new paradigms of representation across a wide geography and …
Time in the Eternal City
Perceiving and Controlling Time in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome
Inbunden, 2020
2311 kr
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Time in the Eternal City: Perceiving and Controlling Time in Late Medieval and Renaissance Rome is a major contribution to the study of time and its numerous aspects in late medieval and Renaissance Rome. The authors offer a versatile view on the variety of ways time could be perceived. Individual …
History of Wills, Testators and Their Families in Late Medieval Krakow
Tools of Power
Inbunden, 2021
2432 kr
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This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis of wills in late medieval Krakow. It presents the origins of testamentary acts in the Kingdom of Poland and its centre, Krakow, and their subsequent transformation from so called ‘canonical wills’ to ‘communal wills’. Wysmułek discusses the …
Christian Culture and Society in Later Catholic England
Studies in Memory of F. Donald Logan
Av Travis Baker
Inbunden, 2024
2948 kr
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This book in memory of F. Donald Logan explores different aspects of Christian culture and society in England from the twelfth to the sixteenth century. Although this period has traditionally been interpreted in terms of decline and decay, this excessively gloomy picture has slowly given way over …
Venice and the Dalmatian Hinterland
Spalato, Poglizza, Almissa and Clissa (Late 15th – Early 16th Century)
Inbunden, 2024
2052 kr
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This volume offers a source-based analysis of the complex interactions between the Venetian administration of the coastal town Spalato (Split) and its hinterland under Venetian, Hungarian, and Ottoman rule. Employing a microhistorical approach, Sadovski studies the military importance, economic …
Defining and Perceiving Feelings in the Late Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2025
2134 kr
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In order to have a constructive discussion about feelings in the late Middle Ages, it is beneficial to first evaluate how the feelings of individual men and women were defined. As such, the purpose of this book is to explore the words used by late medieval men and women to refer to their feelings …
Emotional Expression of Authority and Power in the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2025
1952 kr
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The relationship between rulers and their subjects is always channelled by emotion. This volume explores the specific tones this relationship took on in the Middle Ages, as well as their accordance with a concept of power based ultimately on agreement, an inclination to visualise emotions, a social …
Postal Revolution
Courier Networks in Italy, 1260–1600
Inbunden, 2025
2300 kr
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This monograph explores the impact of expanding long-distance communication networks on business, politics, diplomacy, international law, and personal freedom. Trailblazed initially by pedestrian and later also mounted couriers in the context of Italy, postal operations were first and foremost at …
Eoraip: Gaelic Ireland in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Inbunden, 2025
2183 kr
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Medieval and early modern Irish scholars thought of themselves as Europeans. As an expression of territorial association, this belief reflects both their familiarity with the geographical traditions of Antiquity and the integration of their society into economic, cultural, and political networks …
Early Modern Narratives of Islam across Europe
A Connected Memory
Inbunden, 2025
2038 kr
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This book analyses early modern narratives that have shaped Europe's understanding of its Islamic heritage and produces reflective material addressing four main themes: religion, permeability, opposition, and images. The chapters herein seek to create a connected history, defining pan-European …
