Transforming the State

This volume explores the attempt by the dynasty of the high-medieval Crown of Aragon to 'rationalize' its court in support of its expansionist program. It also examines the quotidian operations and social milieu of the various bureaus of the court.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Marta VanLandingham, Ph.D. (1997) at the UCLA, is Assistant Professor of History at Purdue University. In addition to her work on the high-medieval royal court, she has published articles on canon law and on queenship, and is also exploring the social and cultural history of besieged communities.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Marta Vanlandingham
• Verlag: de Gruyter Brill
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 19.09.2002
• EAN: 9789004127432
• ISBN: 978-90-04-12743-2
• Seiten: 272
• Abmessung: 167 mm x 246 mm x 23 mm
• Gewicht: 617 g
• Serie: Medieval Mediterranean
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Mittelalter