Aspects of power and authority in the Middle Ages

Concepts of power and authority and the relationship between them were fundamental to many aspects of medieval society. The essays in this collection present a series of case studies that range widely, both chronologically and geographically, from Lombard Italy to early-modern Iberia and from Anglo-Saxon ...

Representations of power in medieval Germany

800-1500

This book brings together a group of leading experts on the political history of Germany and the medieval Empire from the Carolingian period to the end of the Middle Ages. Its purpose is to introduce and analyze key concepts in the study of medieval political ...

The medieval houshold in christian Europe

c. 850-c. 1550 : managing power, and the body

Love, marriage, and family ties in the later Middle Ages