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Medieval women and the sources of medieval history
, 1990The 15 essays in this volume attempt to show that familiar medieval sources can be read in new ways to yield more information about the status and role of women.
J. Rosenthal
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Reference Services Review, 1985
In the past 50 years, numerous reference books have been written on the subjects of medieval history, art, literature, and philosophy. Steven F. Vincent provides a guide to selecting modern, as well as standard, sources of information on the Middle Ages.
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In the past 50 years, numerous reference books have been written on the subjects of medieval history, art, literature, and philosophy. Steven F. Vincent provides a guide to selecting modern, as well as standard, sources of information on the Middle Ages.
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2005
What is medieval history actually for? What does it do? Why should we be bothered with it? At one level, the answers to these questions are rooted in the ways that cultures use the past. For individuals and for groups of all sizes the past is a fund of images and stories mobilized to instil a sense of direction and to create and sustain identities.
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What is medieval history actually for? What does it do? Why should we be bothered with it? At one level, the answers to these questions are rooted in the ways that cultures use the past. For individuals and for groups of all sizes the past is a fund of images and stories mobilized to instil a sense of direction and to create and sustain identities.
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Hagiographies and the History of Medieval Ethiopia*
History in Africa, 1981The hagiographic literature of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church may be divided into two major categories: the translated lives of the saints and martyrs of the early Christian church and the lives of local saints. The essentially foreign works, which constitute the first of these groups, will be of only peripheral concern in this paper.
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The Evidence for Medieval History
2005We have seen in Chapter 2 that our understanding of a historical period is affected by the chronological divisions that we project onto the past and the loaded terminology that we apply. Another, ultimately more fruitful, way of understanding a period is to come at it through the primary sources that it has left us.
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The Future of Medieval Church History
Church History, 2002For centuries, from its Roman endorsement as imperial cult around the year 400 to its revolutionary disestablishment in the 1790s, the Christian religion laid claim to the allegiance of Europe's peoples, even a right to set policies about Jews. This fateful historical conjunction between the making of Europe and the spread of Christian allegiance ...
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Medieval history and theory: a conversation
Rethinking History, 2018This interview took place at the home of Christopher Wickham (CW) in Birmingham in February 2018. Wickham, Professor Emeritus at All Souls, Oxford, is an eminent medieval historian.
Chris Wickham, Daniel Fairbrother
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The cultural evolution of love in literary history
Nature Human Behaviour, 2022N. Baumard +3 more
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The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History
The Geographical Journal, 1953v. 1. The later Roman Empire of the twelfth century.--v. 2. The twelfth century to the Renaissance.
G. R. C., C. W. Previte-Orton
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