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Elizabeth Lapina

Depicting the Holy War

"Examines the influence of crusades in the Middle East on Western European societies through the analysis of mural paintings from twelfth- and thirteenth-century France and England. By studying five …

Franco Battiato

Fleurs

Kendra Strand

An Unfamiliar Place

"In the mid-fourteenth century, when Japan's imperial succession practices had been strained by decades of civil unrest, three men embarked on journeys that would lead them to reimagine their world: …

Eleanor Janega

The Once and Future Sex

What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world and mo…

Hell Fire

Reckoning

Conor O'Brien

The Rise of Christian Kingship in the Early Medieval West

This book examines the relationship between Christianity and politics in the early Middle Ages (essentially the fifth to ninth centuries). It explores how Christians first came to start claiming that one …

Ralph Moffat

Medieval Arms and Armour: A Sourcebook. Volume III: 1450-1500

Authoritative reference guide, using the documents in which arms and armour first appeared to explain and define them.Medieval arms and armour are intrinsically fascinating. From the smoke and noise of th…

Daniel Wilcox

Louis the Bavarian: Architect of Medieval Power

In the heart of the medieval era, a transformative ruler emerged to reshape the political and cultural landscape of Europe. Louis the Bavarian: Architect of Medieval Power unveils the riveting story of Em…

Daniel Wilcox

Louis the Bavarian: Architect of Medieval Power

In the heart of the medieval era, a transformative ruler emerged to reshape the political and cultural landscape of Europe. Louis the Bavarian: Architect of Medieval Power unveils the riveting story of Em…

Michael Percillier, Yela Schauwecker, Achim Stein, Carola Trips

Carrying Verbs Across the Channel

This book examines grammatical changes that took place in the medieval language contact situation between English and French from 1066 until 1500. It investigates structural copying phenomena and their co…

D. L. D'Avray

Debating Papal History, c. 250-c. 1300

Through a series of case studies with translated supporting documents, D.L. d'Avray offers a fresh reinterpretation of papal history from the third to the thirteenth century. He argues that papal authorit…

Georgia Henley

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring impact…

Yoav Tirosh

How Genre Governs Creation in the Medieval Icelandic Sagas

"This thoughtful and provocative study takes the current debates over genre in Old Norse literature to the next level."---Shaun Hughes, Professor, Purdue University-West Lafayette, USAThis books…

Gordon Mckelvie

Protest, Resistance and Popular Politics in Late Medieval Scotland

Ch 1: Introduction.- Ch 2: The Wars of Independence: Myths and Realities.- Ch 3: Beyond the Wars of Independence: Protest, Confrontation and Popular Politics.- Ch 4: Anticipated Problems and Everyday Form…

Georgia Henley

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession, land rights, and the narrative scope of Geoffrey of Monmouth, which had an enduring impact…

How to Ensure Predictability in Legal Pluralism

How did pre-modern merchants provide for predictability in situations of legal pluralism? What kind of practices did merchants use to make other parties act according to their expectations? In spheres of …

Stuart Pracy

Visions of Hierarchy and Inequality in Early Medieval England

This Element examines the socio-political hierarchy of England in the tenth and eleventh centuries, focusing upon the plasticity of the boundary between the ranks of ceorl and thegn. Offering a nuanced an…

Rebecca de Souza

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus traces the evolving memory of a dominant al-Andalus in medieval Castilian and, later, modern Spanish literatu…

Stuart Pracy

Visions of Hierarchy and Inequality in Early Medieval England

This Element examines the socio-political hierarchy of England in the tenth and eleventh centuries, focusing upon the plasticity of the boundary between the ranks of ceorl and thegn. Offering a nuanced an…