Cultures of power : lordship, status, and process in twelfth-century Europe

Cultures of power : lordship, status, and process in twelfth-century Europe / edited by Thomas N. Bisson.

The authors of Cultures of Power proffer diverse perspectives on the prehistory of government in Northern France, Spain, Germany, the Low Countries, and England. Political, social, ecclesiastical, and cultural history are brought to bear on topics such as aristocracies, women, rituals, commemoration...

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Corporate Author: Harvard University. Committee on Medieval Studies
Other Authors: Bisson, Thomas N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1995.
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
500 - 1500
Nobility > Europe > History > Congresses.
Aristocracy (Social class) > Europe > History > Congresses.
Elite (Social sciences) > Europe > History > Congresses.
Social history > Medieval, 500-1500 > Congresses.
Upper class > Europe > History > Congresses.
Power (Social sciences) > Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Aristocracy (Social class)
Elite (Social sciences)
Nobility
Power (Social sciences)
Social history > Medieval
Upper class
Europe
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The authors of Cultures of Power proffer diverse perspectives on the prehistory of government in Northern France, Spain, Germany, the Low Countries, and England. Political, social, ecclesiastical, and cultural history are brought to bear on topics such as aristocracies, women, rituals, commemoration, and manifestations of power through literary, legal, and scriptural means.
Item Description:Papers presented at an interdisciplinary conference, held May 1-4, 1991, and sponsored by the Committee on Medieval Studies at Harvard University.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 400 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585126496
9780585126494
9780812215557
0812215559
9780812200768
0812200764
0812232909
9780812232905
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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