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The series consists of a variety of monographs from the fields of... Læs mere
Visualising Women in Late Antiquity examines depictions of contemporary women in the late antique Mediterranean as a rich source for social history. Over the course... Læs mere
An authoritative life of Harold II, the king who died at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
Presents an analysis of the dynamic relationship between apocalyptic prophesies and medieval... Læs mere
In medieval Europe, the word fama denoted both talk (what was commonly said about a person or event) and an individual's ensuing reputation (one's fama). Although talk by others was no doubt often feared, it was also valued and even cultivated as a...
Gendering the Master Narrative asks whether a female tradition of power might have existed distinct from the male one, and how such a tradition might have been transmitted. It describes women's progress toward power as a push-pull movement, showing...
The Middle Ages are often thought of as an era during which cruelty was a major aspect of life, a view that stems from the anti-Catholic polemics of the Reformation. Daniel Baraz makes the striking discovery that the concept of cruelty, which had been...
A book-length study of the medieval legend that Church Father and biblical translator St Jerome was a Slav who invented the Slavic (Glagolitic) alphabet and Roman Slavonic rite.