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  • Beyond the Monastery Walls

    Lay Men and Women in Early Medieval Legal Formularies

    de Warren C. Brown ...
    Our understanding of life in the early Middle Ages is dominated by Christian churches and monasteries. It is their records and libraries which have survived the centuries, to tell us how the clerics, monks, and nuns who lived and worked within their walls experienced the world around them. We thus see the lay inhabitants of that wider world mostly when they are interacting with the clergy. However ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Violence in Medieval Europe

    de Warren C. Brown ...
    Series series The Medieval World
    The European Middle Ages have long attracted popular interest as an era characterised by violence, whether a reflection of societal brutality and lawlessness or part of a romantic vision of chivalry. Violence in Medieval Europe engages with current scholarly debate about the degree to which medieval European society was in fact shaped by such forces.Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources, ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Conflict in Medieval Europe

    Changing Perspectives on Society and Culture

    Edición de Warren C. Brown, Piotr Górecki ...
    Conflict is defined here broadly and inclusively as an element of social life and social relations. Its study encompasses the law, not just disputes concerning property, but wider issues of criminality, coercion and violence, status, sex, sexuality and gender, as well as the phases and manifestations of conflict and the behaviors brought to bear on it. It engages, too, with the nature of the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • Barbarian Tides

    The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire

    de Walter Goffart ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    The Migration Age is still envisioned as an onrush of expansionary "Germans" pouring unwanted into the Roman Empire and subjecting it to pressures so great that its western parts collapsed under the weight. Further developing the themes set forth in his classic Barbarians and Romans, Walter Goffart dismantles this grand narrative, shaking the barbarians of late antiquity out of this "Germanic" ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Birth of Territory

    de Stuart Elden ...
    Political theory professor Stuart Elden explores the history of land ownership and control from the ancient to the modern world in The Birth of Territory.Territory is one of the central political concepts of the modern world and, indeed, functions as the primary way the world is divided and controlled politically. Yet territory has not received the critical attention afforded to other crucial ... Leer más

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  • Morality and Masculinity in the Carolingian Empire

    de Rachel Stone ...
    Series Libro 81 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
    What did it mean to be a Frankish nobleman in an age of reform? How could Carolingian lay nobles maintain their masculinity and their social position, while adhering to new and stricter moral demands by reformers concerning behaviour in war, sexual conduct and the correct use of power? This book explores the complex interaction between Christian moral ideals and social realities, and between ... Leer más

    $36.09 USD

  • A Companion to the Medieval World

    Edición de Carol Lansing, Edward D. English ...
    Series Libro 16 - Blackwell Companions to European History
    Drawing on the expertise of 26 distinguished scholars, this important volume covers the major issues in the study of medieval Europe, highlighting the significant impact the time period had on cultural forms and institutions central to European identity.Examines changing approaches to the study of medieval Europe, its periodization, and central themesIncludes coverage of important questions such ... Leer más

    $48.00 USD

  • "Strong of Body, Brave and Noble"

    Chivalry and Society in Medieval France

    de Constance Brittain Bouchard ...
    Medieval society was dominated by its knights and nobles. The literature created in medieval Europe was primarily a literature of knightly deeds, and the modern imagination has also been captured by these leaders and warriors. This book explores the nature of the nobility, focusing on France in the High Middle Ages (11th-13th centuries). Constance Brittain Bouchard examines their families; their ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The Birth of Nobility

    Constructing Aristocracy in England and France, 900-1300

    de David Crouch ...
    For 300 years separate and mutually uncomprehending English and French historiographies have confused the history of medieval aristocracy. Unpicking the basic assumptions behind both national traditions, this book explains them, reconciles them and offers entirely new ways to take the study of aristocracy forward in both England and France.The Birth of Nobility analyses the enormous international ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Royal Bastards

    The Birth of Illegitimacy, 800-1230

    de Sara McDougall ...
    Series series Oxford Studies In Medieval European History
    The stigmatization as 'bastards' of children born outside of wedlock is commonly thought to have emerged early in Medieval European history. Christian ideas about legitimate marriage, it is assumed, set the standard for legitimate birth. Children born to anything other than marriage had fewer rights or opportunities. They certainly could not become king or queen. As this volume demonstrates, ... Leer más

    $104.39 USD

  • Constantine the Emperor

    de David Potter ...
    No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not simply that he converted to Christianity, but that he did so in a way that brought his subjects along after him. Indeed, this major new biography argues that Constantine's conversion is but one feature of a unique administrative style that enabled him to take control of an empire beset by internal ... Leer más

    $18.09 USD

  • Democratic Enlightenment

    Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights 1750-1790

    de Jonathan Israel ...
    The Enlightenment shaped modernity. Western values of representative democracy and basic human rights, gender and racial equality, individual liberty, and freedom of expression and the press, form an interlocking system that derives directly from the Enlightenment's philosophical revolution. This fact is uncontested - yet remarkably few historians or philosophers have attempted to trace the ... Leer más

    $25.69 USD