Papers from a conference hosted by the Medieval Institute of the University of Notre Dame, October 26-28, 2006. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The twelfth century : reading, reason, and revolt in a world of custom / John Van Engen -- A historian of the twelfth-century Renaissance and the transformation of English society, 1066-ca. 1200 / John Gillingham -- Chivalric one-upmanship in France, ca. 1100 / Dominique Barthélemy -- Reconquest, Renaissance, and the histories of Iberia, ca. 1000-1200 / Adam J. Kosto -- Italy in the long twelfth century : ecclesiastical reform and the legitimization of a new political order, 1059-1183 / Maureen C. Miller -- Sutri 1046; Canossa 1077; Rome 1111 : problems of communication and the perceptions of neighbors / Hanna Vollrath -- The Europeanization of Europe : The case of Scandinavia / Sverre Bagge -- Ambiguous beginnings : East Central Europe in the making, 950-1200 / Piotr Górecki -- Lords, markets, and communities : the urban revolution of the twelfth century / David Nicholas -- Peasants, the seigneurial regime, and serfdom in the eleventh to thirteenth centuries / Paul Freedman -- Clothing, iron, and timber : the growth of Christian anxiety about Islam in the long twelfth century / Olivia Remie Constable -- Continuity and change in twelfth-century Christian-Jewish relations / Anna Sapir Abulafia -- The legal revolution of the twelfth century / Anders Winroth -- Liminalities : literate women in the long twelfth century / Barbara Newman -- Philosophy and theology / John Marenbon -- Semiotic anthropology : the twelfth-century approach / Brigitte Miriam Bedos-Rezak -- Three-in-One : making God in twelfth-century liturgy, theology, and devotion / Rachel Fulton Brown -- John of Salisbury, a philosopher of the long eleventh century / C. Stephen Jaeger.
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