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Sián Webb

Material Culture, Communities and Identity in Early Medieval Northumbria, 600-867 CE

This book convincingly argues that the early medieval kingdom of Northumbria existed as a single political entity with a shared culture. Sián Webb makes the case that, while the kingdom itself includes th…

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…

Marius B Hauknes

Art, Knowledge, and Papal Politics in Medieval Rome

"This volume offers a thorough investigation of the fresco cycle-which include allegorical representations of the liberal arts, the virtues and vices, the seasons, the signs of the zodiac, and the mo…

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…

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…

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…

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…

James Harvey Robinson

Medieval and Modern Times, Part II (Yesterday's Classics)

This is Part II of Medieval and Modern Times, beginning with Chapter XVIII, "France under Louis IV" and continuing through Chapter XXXVI, "The Great War." An engaging history of Europe…

Marcelo E. Fuentes

Contradictory Muslims in the Literature of Medieval Iberian Christians

This book argues that literary and historiographical works written by Iberian Christians between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries promoted contradictory representations of Muslims in order to advocate …

Return To Forever

Romantic Warrior

Nach vier Alben bei Polydor wechselte Chick Corea's Return to Forever zu Columbia Records, auch wenn Corea als Solokünstler den größten Teil des Jahrzehnts bei Polydor blieb. Im Februar 1976 begaben sic…

Shaping the Sciences of the Ancient and Medieval World

This book contributes to a worldwide history of textual criticism and critical editions of ancient scientific texts. It first looks at ancient editorial practices, and at their impact on modern editions. …

Philippa of Lancaster and the Court Culture of Medieval Portugal

This contributed volume focuses on Philippa Plantagenet (1360-1415), queen of Portugal for almost three decades, and the complexion of the court. Chapters thoroughly examine the Portuguese royal court in …

Sara Nair James

The Cult of the Virgin Mary in Medieval Italy

Late medieval Italy witnessed the widespread rise of the cult of the Virgin, as reflected in the profusion of paintings, sculptures, and fresco cycles created in her honor during this period. The cathedra…

Armored Saint

Symbol Of Salvation (Special Edition)

Caroline Dunn

Ladies-in-Waiting in Medieval England

Ladies-in-Waiting in Medieval England examines female attendants who served queens and aristocratic women during the late medieval period. Using a unique set of primary source based statistics, Caroline D…

Isabella Lazzarini, Luciano Piffanelli, Diego Pirillo

Reframing Treaties in the Late Medieval and Early Modern West

The history of peacemaking has traditionally been reduced to isolated case studies and seen as the prelude to the presumed 'universal' and 'modern' international order. Countering this one-dimensional and…

Peter D Clarke

Clergy and Criminal Violence in Later Medieval England and Wales

Clergy formed a distinct and privileged group in later medieval society as regarded violent crime. Church law was intended to protect them from it, induce them to avoid it, and exempt them from secular ju…

Adam Franklin-Lyons

Shortage and Famine in the Late Medieval Crown of Aragon

In the late fourteenth century, the medieval Crown of Aragon experienced a series of food crises that created conflict and led to widespread starvation. Adam Franklin-Lyons applies contemporary understand…

Alison Weir

Queens at War

The tumultuous period in English history that marked the end of the medieval era and the rise of the Tudors comes to stunning life in the final volume of Alison Weir's four-part Medieval Queens series, fi…