Nat. - Medieval 1

Stretching from the ancient Chinese capital of Xian across the expanses of Central Asia to Rome, the Silk Road was, for 1,500 years, a vibrant network of arteries that carried the lifeblood of natio……続きを見る

This is the first book to examine the wide and important geographical tradition that arose from the description of the world in the Imago mundi – a medieval encyclopedic bestseller, almost unrivalle……続きを見る

The twelfth and early thirteenth centuries saw some of the most important changes to marriage laws in European history, the foremost being the decision of the Catholic Church to recognize consent as……続きを見る

In all of the literature on Anglo-Saxon England, rarely has the question of social class been confronted head-on. The Anglo-Saxon Elite: Northumbrian Society in the Long Eighth Century draws upon re……続きを見る

This book considers for the first time the relationship between the river environment and the economic and political structures of northern Italy in the post-Roman period. Through the study of the r……続きを見る

This monograph presents a microstudy of a crucially important and profoundly revealing location: the territory around the modern city of Lecco, which lies on the eastern branch of Lake Como, in Lomb……続きを見る

This study examines the visual productions of the German Peasants’ War – pamphlets, banners, and clothing – to argue for the disruptive and radical visual legacy in which hierarchies and modes of su……続きを見る

Pinning down Byzantium (or East Rome) is as difficult today as it was for contemporaries during its 1,000-year-long existence. Dimitri Obolensky sought to characterize its impact on Eastern Europe i……続きを見る

In the period following the collapse of the Carolingian Empire up to the Fourth Lateran Council (1215), the episcopate everywhere in Europe experienced substantial and important change, brought abou……続きを見る

This volume provides the first comprehensive English translation, with a substantial introduction and notes, of the writings of Caffaro of Genoa, as well as related texts and documents on Genoa and ……続きを見る

This is the first book covering those who abused and misused the legal system in medieval England and the initial attempts of the Anglo-American legal system to deal with these forms of legal corrup……続きを見る

The eleventh century marked a turning point in the history of the Byzantine Empire. At its start Byzantium was the paramount power in the Mediterranean world, by turns feared, respected and admired.……続きを見る

In 13th century, the Szeklers were granted a territory (Terra Sirulorum) on the eastern border of the kingdom of Hungary. These lands were donated by the king to the community as a whole, in exchang……続きを見る

Byzantine medicine remains a little known and misrepresented field not only in the context of debates on medieval medicine, but also among Byzantinists themselves. It is often viewed as 'stagnant' a……続きを見る

Christianization and Commonwealth in Early Medieval Europe re-examines the alterations in Western European life that followed widespread conversion to Christianity-the phenomena traditionally termed……続きを見る

À la vision d’un Moyen Âge replié sur lui-même et fractionné en mondes clos, les travaux du XXXIIe Congrès de la Société des historiens médiévistes de l’enseignement supérieur public, réuni à l’Univ……続きを見る

Attentifs aux faits et gestes des grands personnages, les chroniqueurs du Moyen Âge les suivent quelquefois en voyage et nous en donnent une relation. Des documents officiels, portant mention de la ……続きを見る

In The Dragoman Renaissance**, E. Natalie Rothman traces how Istanbul-based diplomatic translator-interpreters, known as the dragomans, systematically engaged Ottoman elites in the study of the Otto……続きを見る

This is Not a Grail Romance provides answers to some of the most important questions surrounding the medieval Welsh Arthurian tale Historia Peredur vab Efrawc, one of the few surviving medieval Wels……続きを見る

In Princely Brothers and Sisters, Jonathan R. Lyon takes a fresh look at sibling networks and the role they played in shaping the practice of politics in the Middle Ages. Focusing on nine of the mos……続きを見る

No subject looms larger over the historical landscape of medieval Spain than that of the reconquista, the rapid expansion of the power of the Christian kingdoms into the Muslim-populated lands of so……続きを見る

What comes to mind when we think of swans? Likely their beauty in domestic settings, their preserved status, their association with royalty, and possibly even the phrase ‘swan song’. This book explo……続きを見る

In 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine ……続きを見る

Jewish Life in Medieval Spain is a detailed exploration of the Jewish experience in medieval Spain from the dawn of Sephardic society in the ninth century to the expulsion of 1492. An important cont……続きを見る

Si la présence de l'eau est vérifiable dans d'innombrables épisodes de récits arthuriens, elle se fait plus rare dans les gestes épiques ou dans les intrigues romanesques qui échappent au cycle d'Ar……続きを見る

Le colloque dont les communications sont ici publiées a eu pour ses participants une tonalité particulière. Et le Président de l'Université de Provence a tenu à être présent à l'ouverture des travau……続きを見る

Escrita per Bernat Desclot el 1288, aquesta és una de les Quatre Cròniques més destacades de la literatura de l'edat mitjana a Catalunya. Tal i com ell mateix ens diu a l'inici del llibre, Desclot t……続きを見る

L’on n’est jamais trahi que par les siens. S’il y a du vrai dans cet adage, les relations familiales, où s’expriment parfois les solidarités les plus fortes, ne seront-elles pas aussi l’occasion des……続きを見る

Au Moyen Âge vivre, c’est se battre et survivre, triompher d’obstacles constamment présents et incessamment renouvelés : tourbillon de violence et d’agressivité pratiquant une impitoyable sélection ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1938, the author traces the rise of the great European Universities from the Cathedral Schools of the tenth and eleventh centuries and their gradual development into republic……続きを見る