"Invaluable."--Choice "Shopkow's translation . . . should be included in all courses on aristocratic society and culture in the Middle Ages."--Parergon "This will join the handful of translated medieval chronicles that now hold canonical status."--Theodore Evergates, author of Aristocratic Women in Medieval France The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres, a work made famous by Georges Duby, now appears in an expert translation by Leah Shopkow. Consisting of 154 surviving chapters, Lambert's chronicle is just one of many local genealogies produced in...