The Middle Ages in texts and texture
Subtitle: reflections on Medieval sources
By: edited by Jason Glenn
Contributors: Brentano, Robert, 1926-2002
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Toronto; Tonawanda, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9781442604902
Subjects: Sources; History; Moyen Âge; Middle Ages; Histoire
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hearing voices in late antiquity : an aural approach to Augustine's Confessions / William North; title: Confessor saints and the origins of monasticism : the lives of Saints Antony and Martin / John M. McCulloh; title: The barbarian ethos : the Germania, Beowulf, and the Life of Saint Boniface / Judith Beall; title: The written world of Gregory of Tours / Sam Collins; title: Two lives of Saint Radegund / Jason Glenn; title: The avenging abbot : Gregory the Great and his Life of Saint Benedict / Carole Straw; title: Crime and punishment : Anglo-Saxon law codes / Kathleen Casey; title: Conversion, miracles, and the creation of a people in Bede's Ecclesiastical history / Jay Rubenstein; title: Between two empires : Einhard and his Charles the Great / Jason Glenn; title: Divine lessons in an imperfect world : Bernard of Angers and The book of Sainte Foy's miracles / Kathleen Stewart Fung; title: William of Poitiers talks about war / Jay Rubenstein; title: Epic values : The song of Roland / Susan P. Millinger; title: Galbert of Bruges : the notary as poet / Lawrence R. Jannuzzi; title: Odo of Deuil's The journey of Louis VII to the east : between The song of Roland and Joinville's Life of Saint Louis / Rudi Paul Lindner; title: Encountering the Cid / Helen Nader; title: Wondrous crusade encounters : Usamah ibn Munqidh's Book of learning by example / Adnan Husain; title: Between history and literature : Chretien de Troyes's Lancelot and Marie de France's Lais / Amy G. Remensnyder; title: Walter Daniel's Life of Aelred of Rievaulx : the heroism of intelligence and the miracle of love / Katherine Christensen; title: Richard of Devizes : the monk who forgot to be medieval / Nancy Partner; title: Mission to crusade : Friar William of Rubruck's journey to the Mongols / Adnan Husain; title: Saint Francis and Salimbene de Adam : the Franciscan experience of family / Victoria M. Morse; title: Cities and kingship in the medieval west : Joinville's Louis IX and Paris / John Tuthill; title: The virgin and the king : Alfonso X's Cantigas de Santa Maria / Amy G. Remensnyder; title: Moving the masses : Cola di Rienzo, the Anonimo romano, and the Roman crowd / Jennifer A. Heindl; title: Christine de Pizan on gossip, misogyny, and possibility / Dallas G. Denery II; title: Why Margery Kempe is annoying and why we should care / Clementine Oliver.