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France in the Central Middle Ages: 900-1200 » (New Edition)

Book cover image of France in the Central Middle Ages: 900-1200 by Marcus Bull

Authors: Marcus Bull
ISBN-13: 9780198731856, ISBN-10: 019873185X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: New Edition

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Author Biography: Marcus Bull

Marcus Bull is Senior Lecturer in the department of Historical Studies at the University of Bristol. He is the author of Knightly Piety and the Lay Response to the First Crusade (OUP, 1993) and The Miracles of Our Lady of Rocamadour: Analysis and Translation (Woodbridge, 1999).

Book Synopsis

This volume provides a variety of complementary points of entry to the history of France between 900 and 1200. Chapters contributed by a leading team of historians cover key themes such as France's political culture and identity, rural economy and society, the Church, and France's relations with the outside world.

Table of Contents

General Editor's Preface
List of contributors
Introduction1
1Constructing identities of medieval France15
2Political culture43
3Rural economy and society77
4The south102
5The Church134
6The French overseas167
Conclusion197
Further reading203
Chronology214
Maps221
Index227

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