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Later Medieval Europe
Managing Editor: Douglas Biggs (University of Nebraska - Kearney ). Editorial board members: Kelly DeVries (Loyola University Maryland), William Chester Jordan (Princeton University), Cynthia J. Neville (Dalhousie University), Kathryn L. Reyerson (University of Minnesota)
Biographical note
Douglas L Biggs, Ph.D. (1996) in History, University of Minnesota, is Associate Professor of History at University of Nebraska – Kearney. He has published extensively on late medieval English political and military history including co-editing, Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime, 1399-1406 (Woodbridge, 2003).
Kelly DeVries, Ph.D. (1987) in Medieval Studies, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, is Professor in History at Loyola College in Maryland. He is the author of Joan of Arc: A Military History (Sutton, 1999), The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066 (The Boydell Press, 1999), Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century: Discipline, Tactics, and Technology (The Boydell Press, 1996), and Medieval Military Technology (Broadview Press, 1992), and numerous articles on medieval military history and military technology.
William Chester Jordan is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University, where he teaches medieval history. His books include From Servitude to Freedom: Manumission in the Sénonais in the Thirteenth Century (UPP, 1986); Women and Credit in Pre-Industrial and Developing Societies (UPP, 1993, Japanese translation 2004); The Great Famine: Northern Europe in the Early Fourteenth Century (PUP, 1996), the winner of the Haskins Medal of the Medieval Academy of America; Europe in the High Middle Ages (Penguin, 2001), and most recently Unceasing Strife, Unending Fear: Jacques de Thérines and the Freedom of the Church in the Age of the Last Capetians (PUP, 2005). Professor Jordan has also edited several encyclopedias for elementary school children, high school students, and scholars.
Cynthia Neville is Full Professor in the Department of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She has published extensively on various aspects of the legal and social history of the Anglo-Scottish border lands in the period 1200-1500 and, more recently on the subject of Gaelic lordship in medieval Scotland. She is the author of numerous article-length studies of the impact of Anglo-Norman and European ideas on the culture of the Gaelic nobility of Scotland in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and also published a book on this topic, entitled Native Lordship in Medieval Scotland: The Earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c.1140-1365 (Four Courts Press, 2005). She is currently at work on a book that further examines aspects of the legal, social and cultural history of Scottish Gaeldom in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Kathryn L. Reyerson, Ph.D. (1974) in Medieval Studies, Yale University, is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. She has published extensively on medieval social and economic history, particularly of the French Mediterranean, including The Art of the Deal. Intermediaries of Trade in Medieval Montpellier (Brill, 2002) and Jacques Coeur. Entrepreneur and King's Bursar (Pearson Longman, 2004).
Kelly DeVries, Ph.D. (1987) in Medieval Studies, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, is Professor in History at Loyola College in Maryland. He is the author of Joan of Arc: A Military History (Sutton, 1999), The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066 (The Boydell Press, 1999), Infantry Warfare in the Early Fourteenth Century: Discipline, Tactics, and Technology (The Boydell Press, 1996), and Medieval Military Technology (Broadview Press, 1992), and numerous articles on medieval military history and military technology.
William Chester Jordan is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University, where he teaches medieval history. His books include From Servitude to Freedom: Manumission in the Sénonais in the Thirteenth Century (UPP, 1986); Women and Credit in Pre-Industrial and Developing Societies (UPP, 1993, Japanese translation 2004); The Great Famine: Northern Europe in the Early Fourteenth Century (PUP, 1996), the winner of the Haskins Medal of the Medieval Academy of America; Europe in the High Middle Ages (Penguin, 2001), and most recently Unceasing Strife, Unending Fear: Jacques de Thérines and the Freedom of the Church in the Age of the Last Capetians (PUP, 2005). Professor Jordan has also edited several encyclopedias for elementary school children, high school students, and scholars.
Cynthia Neville is Full Professor in the Department of History at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She has published extensively on various aspects of the legal and social history of the Anglo-Scottish border lands in the period 1200-1500 and, more recently on the subject of Gaelic lordship in medieval Scotland. She is the author of numerous article-length studies of the impact of Anglo-Norman and European ideas on the culture of the Gaelic nobility of Scotland in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and also published a book on this topic, entitled Native Lordship in Medieval Scotland: The Earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c.1140-1365 (Four Courts Press, 2005). She is currently at work on a book that further examines aspects of the legal, social and cultural history of Scottish Gaeldom in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Kathryn L. Reyerson, Ph.D. (1974) in Medieval Studies, Yale University, is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. She has published extensively on medieval social and economic history, particularly of the French Mediterranean, including The Art of the Deal. Intermediaries of Trade in Medieval Montpellier (Brill, 2002) and Jacques Coeur. Entrepreneur and King's Bursar (Pearson Longman, 2004).
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Edited by Katherine L. Jansen, G. Geltner and Anne E. Lester
Center and Periphery honors Willliam Chester Jordan on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The essays by his former doctoral students examine the complexity of negotiating power at the center and margins of society in medieval Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Patricia Turning
In Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc, Turning explores the role of the urban public in shaping local jurisdiction as the region of Languedoc became a part of the Capetian kingdom in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
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Edited by Jenifer Ní Ghrádaigh and Emmett O'Byrne
A key case-study and argument for the wider relevance of Ireland in understanding the political ambitions and frustrations of the English crown, this book interrogates afresh evidence for Ireland's liminality and barbarity, c.1000-1500, with in-depth contributions by historians, archaeologists, ...
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Kate Kelsey Staples
From an examination of medieval London's Husting wills, Daughters of London offers a new framework for considering urban women’s experiences as daughters. The wills reveal daughters equipped with economic opportunities through bequests of real estate and movable property.
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Aengus Ward
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the construction of the late medieval chronicle in Iberia by means of an examination of eighteen different late medieval accounts of the reign of the Visigothic king Wamba.
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Edited by Wendy J. Turner
This essay collection examines aspects of mental impairment from a variety of angles to unearth medieval perspectives on mental affliction. This volume on madness in the Middle Ages elucidates how medieval society conceptualized mental afflictions, especially in law and culture.
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Edited by Yelena Mazour-Matusevich and Alexandra S. Korros
The seventeen authors of this volume present an all-round picture of the person, the work, and the influence of the Russian medievalist Aron Gurevich who introduced innovative approaches to scholarship against all odds.
Professor Janos Bak, Central European University
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Edited by Lucie Doležalova
Based on case studies from across Europe including its ‘peripheries,’ this book offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the notion of memory in the Middle Ages concentrating on contructing memory both as individual competence and as part of a society’s identity.
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Daniel E. Thiery
Drawing on spiritual and legal sources, this book provides a novel perspective on how late medieval Christianity problematized parishioners' use of violence and how parishioners tried to reconcile the demands of their faith with cultural norms that honored violent conduct.
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Sara M. Butler
Drawing on a wide range of legal and literary sources, this book offers a comprehensive investigation into the acceptability of violence in marriage at a time when social expectations of gender and marriage were in transition.
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