Auteur: Katherine Weikert

This volume explores the issues of taking, using and being hostages in the Middle Ages. It brings together recent research in the areas of hostages and hostageships, looking at the act of hostage-tak …

This volume explores the issues of taking, using and being hostages in the Middle Ages. It brings together recent research in the areas of hostages and hostageships, looking at the act of hostage-tak …

The latest research on aspects of the Anglo-Norman world. The contributions collected here demonstrate the full range and vitality of current work on the Anglo-Norman period, from a variety of differ …

Ground-breaking interdisciplinary approach to the medieval manor pre- and post-Conquest. Medieval manors have long been the subject of academic study, though the ways in which these houses reflected …

Status and gender are two closely associated concepts within medieval society, which tended to view both notions as binary: elite or low status, married or single, holy or cursed, male or female, or …

Agency, Micro-History and Built Environment examines how people have been making, using and transforming buildings and built environments in general, and how the buildings have been perceived. It als …

Contemporary descriptions of objects no longer extant examined to reconstruct these lost treasures. Surviving accounts of the material culture of medieval Europe – including buildings, boats, reliqua …

Surviving accounts of the material culture of medieval Europe – including buildings, boats, reliquaries, wall paintings, textiles, ivory mirror cases, book bindings and much more – present a tantalis …

Essays highlighting the importance of three kings – Edmund, Eadred and Eadwig – in understanding England in the tenth century. Much scholarly attention has been devoted to both the expanding kingdom …

Essays highlighting the importance of three kings – Edmund, Eadred and Eadwig – in understanding England in the tenth century.Much scholarly attention has been devoted to both the expanding kingdom o …