Concepts of national identity in the Middle Ages
By: edited by Simon Forde, Lesley Johnson and Alan V. Murray.
Contributors: Forde, Simon.; Johnson, Lesley, 1957-; Murray, Alan V.; University of Leeds. Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies.
Series: Leeds texts and monographs.; 14
Publisher: School of English, University of Leeds
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Leeds, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Nationalism -- Europe -- History -- Congresses; Middle Ages -- History -- Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Essays from "a series of one-day conferences organised under the auspices of the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Leeds"--Preface.
Table of contents: title: Imagining communities : medieval and modern / Lesley Johnson; title: National identities : modern and medieval? / Anthony D. Smith; title: Defining the Franks : Frankish origins in early medieval historiography / Ian Wood; title: Ethnic identity in the Crusader states / Alan V. Murray; title: Henry of Huntingdon and the twelfth-century revival of the English nation / John Gillingham; title: Nation and race in medieval Ireland / James F. Lydon; title: Etymologies, genealogies, and nationalities (again) / Lesley Johnson; title: National stereotypes reflected in German literature / Richard F.M. Byrn; title: Alfonso X's concept of Hispania / Roberto J. González-Casanovas; title: Accidental tourist in the Hundred Years War : images of the foreign world in Eustache Deschamps / Iris Black; title: Gothic sculpture as a locus for the polemics of national identity / Kathryb L. Brush.