Nobles and nobility in medieval Europe
Subtitle: concepts, origins, transformations
By: edited by Anne J. Duggan.
Contributors: Duggan, Anne.
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Woodbridge, Suffolk; Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Nobility -- Europe -- History.; Civilization, Medieval.; Europe -- Politics and government.; Europe -- Social life and customs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins of nobility in Francia / Paul Fouracre; title: The nearly men : Boso of Vienne and Arnulf of Bavaria / Stuart Airlie; title: Nobility in the ninth century / Janet L. Nelson; title: Continuity and change in the tenth-century nobility / Regine Le Jan; title: The Old English vocabulary of nobility / Jane Roberts; title: Nobles and others / Timothy J. Reuter; title: Princely nobility in the age of ambition (c. 1050-1150) / T.N. Bisson; title: Words, concepts, and phenomena : knighthood, lordship, and the early Polish nobility, c. 1100-c. 1350 / Piotr Gorecki; title: Nobles and nobility in the narrative works of Hartmann von Aue / Martin H. Jones; title: A noble in politics : Roger Mortimer in the period of baronial reform and rebellion, 1258-1265 / David Carpenter; title: King Magnus and his liegemen's Hirdskra / Steinar Imsen; title: The nobility of medieval Portugal (XI-XIV centuries) / Maria Joao Violante Branco; title: Noblewomen, family, and identity in later Medieval Europe / Jennifer C. Ward; title: The Western nobility in the late Middle Ages : a survey of the historiography and some prospects for new research / Martin Aurell.