MB - Medieval 1

Aspects of the turbulent rule of Richard II freshly examined. The reign of Richard II is well known for its political turmoil as well as its literary and artistic innovations, all areas explored by ……続きを見る

A survey of the different literary forms adopted by history writers after the Conquest, exploring why and for what effects they were used. Histories of Britain composed during the "twelfth-century r……続きを見る

This study reveals how women’s visionary texts played a central role within medieval discourses of authorship, reading, and devotion. From the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries, women across northe……続きを見る

In Souls under Siege**, Nicole Archambeau explores how the inhabitants of southern France made sense of the ravages of successive waves of plague, the depredations of mercenary warfare, and the viol……続きを見る

Poetic elegies for lost or fallen cities are seemingly as old as cities themselves. In the Judeo-Christian tradition, this genre finds its purest expression in the book of Lamentations, which mourns……続きを見る

Ce deuxième volume des Études d’économie médiévale aborde les principaux problèmes concernant les métaux depuis la fin de l’empire ; romain jusqu’au déclin du monde musulman, dans le monde alors con……続きを見る

La communauté épique des chevaliers a ses exclus. Elle peut se définir par ceux qu'elle ignore s'ils n'ont pas reçu le "sacrement" de chevalerie qui fait d'eux des égaux. Ces étrangers, ce sont d'ab……続きを見る

À qui parcourt la littérature médiévale apparaît clairement l'importance du motif du cœur au sein de multiples genres littéraires. Les occurrences de « cuer » sont multiples et interviennent en de n……続きを見る

Si nous nous représentons le système pénal tel qu’il existait dans l’Europe médiévale, et tout particulièrement en Allemagne au bas Moyen Âge, celui-ci nous apparaît comme étant un « théâtre de l’ho……続きを見る

Gustave Schlumberger (1844-1929) Renaud de Châtillon... un nom indissociable de l'histoire des "Francs" en Terre Sainte. Un nom qui colle à la chute du royaume de Jérusalem. Bref, c'est le méchant !……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

Quelle image plus omniprésente que celle du clerc dans la littérature populaire de la fin du Moyen Âge ? De toutes les classes sociales évoquées, le clergé vient en tête lorsque l’on s’intéresse à d……続きを見る

Il est indéniable que le jardin joue un rôle de premier plan dans la littérature médiévale. Lieu de la rencontre, de l’amour ou de l’aventure, il est aussi un lieu protégé ou les protagonistes aimen……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

This coursebook is the first full-length study of cinematic “legal medievalism,” or the modern interpretation of medieval law in film and popular culture For more than a century, filmmakers have use……続きを見る

Essays exploring the dynamics of rebellion across Europe - from Sweden and Slovakia to the Iberian Peninsula and Hungary - over five centuries. Rebellion was a fundamental part of the political ecos……続きを見る

Dissident Women, Beguines, and the Quest for Spiritual Authority focuses on the responses of a group of twenty-first-century women to the lives and writings of thirteenth-century beguine mystics, an……続きを見る

Astrology and Magic from the Medieval Latin and Islamic World to Renaissance Europe brings together ten of Paola Zambelli's papers on the subject, four of which are published in English for the firs……続きを見る

This collection of articles explores changes in images of the French monarchy propagated in ceremonies that townspeople and officials created for their kings. Bryant looks at royal entrées as massiv……続きを見る

These articles seek to understand the attitudes and reactions of medieval society to both external threat and internal dissension, whether real or imagined. The crusaders encompass the Templars and ……続きを見る

The Clash of Legitimacies makes an innovative contribution to the history of the state-building process in late medieval Lombardy (during the 13th to 15th centuries), by illuminating myriad conflict……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

Law and Order in Anglo-Saxon England explores English legal culture and practice across the Anglo-Saxon period, beginning with the essentially pre-Christian laws enshrined in writing by King Æthelbe……続きを見る

Robert of Nantes was Latin patriarch of Jerusalem from 1240 to 1254, and, according to Bernard Hamilton, was “the most important single person” in the Frankish Kingdom of Jerusalem after the Battle ……続きを見る

In 'The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin Through Wales' by Cambrensis Giraldus, readers are taken on a literary journey through 12th-century Wales, where the Archbishop Baldwin embarks on a tour of t……続きを見る

Introduction to Medieval Europe 300–1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied formative period of European history within a global context, covering themes as diverse as barbar……続きを見る

In 1095 Pope Urban II granted absolution to anyone who would fight to reclaim the Holy Land. With God at their backs, the first Christian crusaders embarked on an unprecedented religious war. While ……続きを見る

Divorce in Medieval England is intended to reorient scholarly perceptions concerning divorce in the medieval period. Divorce, as we think of it today, is usually considered to be a modern invention.……続きを見る

Di Salimbene de Adam è giunta parzialmente mutila una Cronica scritta in un latino che spesso muta in volgare, ricchissima di racconti e notizie, tanto da farne una delle fonti storiche più interess……続きを見る

Konstantinopel står i flammer. Året er 1204, og det fjerde korstog har indtaget byen, hvor pilgrimme nu er travlt beskæftiget med at plyndre, myrde og brænde af. Midt i det infernalske kaos har den ……続きを見る