White Before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages 1526145804, 9781526145802

White Before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages 1526145804, 9781526145802

This groundbreaking book analyses premodern whiteness as operations of fragility, precarity and racialicity across bodil

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The Late Middle Ages 1531298583, 9781531298586

The period of which this volume treats differs fundamentally both from that which precedes and from that which follows i

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Renaissances Before the Renaissance: Cultural Revivals of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages 0804711984, 9780804711982

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Daily Life in Portugal in the Late Middle Ages 0299055809

Past studies of medieval Portugal have focused on such specific themes as political or administrative history and voyage

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England in the Late Middle Ages 1531266975, 9781531266974

When John died, on October 19, 1216, the issue of the war between him and the barons was still doubtful. The arrival of

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Saints, Infirmity, and Community in the Late Middle Ages 9789048533343

Bodily suffering and patient, Christlike attitudes towards that suffering were among the key characteristics of sainthoo

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Raising Arms: Liturgy in the Struggle to Liberate Jerusalem in the Late Middle Ages (Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages) 2503510922, 9782503510927

Europe's commitment to the Holy Land and to the crusade was created and shaped through several modes of action, lit

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The late Middle Ages. [Part 1 of 2] 9781598033441, 1598033441

Prof. Daileader discusses major developments, leaders, and accomplishments in the history of Europe from about 1300 to 1

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Writing the Jerusalem Pilgrimage in the Late Middle Ages 9781843845805, 9781787448537, 1843845806

What do the bursar of Eton College, a canon of Mainz Cathedral, a young knight from near Cologne, and a Kentish nobleman

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Power Play: The Literature and Politics of Chess in the Late Middle Ages 9780812201048

Reading through influential texts of the later Middle Ages, Adams shows how specific representations of chess encoded co

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