The Cambridge Companion to the Age of William the Conqueror

ISBN-13: 9781108728478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Benjamin Pohl

Opis

Offers a comparative cultural history of north-western Europe in the crucial period of the eleventh century.

Spis treści

Prologue: Studying the Age of William the Conqueror Benjamin Pohl; Part I. Home and Away: 1. Normandy and the continent Alheydis Plassmann; 2. England and the insular world Alex Woolf and Neil McGuigan; 3. Scandinavia and the North Sea world Michael H. Gelting; Part II. Space and Society: 4. Landscape and settlement Katherine Weikert; 5. Church and society Richard Allen; 6. Trade and travel Eljas Oksanen; Part III. Individuals and Institutions: 7. Family and kinship Laura L. Gathagan; 8. Nobility and aristocracy Daniel Booker and S. D. Church; 9. Kingship and consensus Björn Weiler; 10. Law and justice Emily Tabuteau; Part IV. Cultural Perspectives: 11. Warfare and violence Matthew Strickland; 12. History and memory Benjamin Pohl and Elisabeth van Houts; 13. Language and literacy Keith Busby; 14. Schools and education Mia Münster-Swendsen; Epilogue: The legacy of William the Conqueror and his age today David Bates.