Bond Men Made Free - Medieval Peasant Movements and the English Rising of 1381

Zusatztext `Rodney Hilton is now generally recognised as the greatest authority on these topics in the English-speaking world.' - The Guardian Informationen zum Autor Rodney Hilton was Professor of Medieval Social History at the University of Birmingham and is one of the leading historians of social and economic medieval history. Zusammenfassung Now complete with an introduction by Christopher Dyer, this account of the Peasant's Revolt of 1381 remains the classic authoritative text on the 'English Rising' and is still a leading source for students of medieval English peasantry. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 General Problems of Medieval Peasant Societies; Chapter 1 The Nature of Medieval Peasant Economy; Chapter 2 Early Movements and their Problems; Chapter 3 Mass Movements of the Later Middle Ages; Part 2 The English Rising of 1381; Chapter 4 The Events of the Rising; Chapter 5 The General Background; Chapter 6 The Areas of Revolt; Chapter 7 Social Composition; Chapter 8 The Allies of the Rebels; Chapter 9 Organization and Aims; Chapter 10 Conclusion;

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Dyer, Hilton, Rodney Hilton, Hilton Rodney
• Assisted by: Christopher Dyer (Introduction)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.06.2016
• EAN: 9781138173279
• ISBN: 978-1-138-17327-9
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; European History, HISTORY / General, Medieval History, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, History and Archaeology, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval