The Work of Jacques Le Goff and the Challenges of Medieval History

Essays on medieval history inspired by, and engaging with, the work of Jacques Le Goff.

List of contents

Time and money - Alexander Murray
Applying number to men and women in the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries: an enquiry into the idea of `sex-ratio' - Peter Biller
Between sanctity and superstition: saints and their miracles in the age of revolution - R I Moore
Jacques le Goff and Italy - André Vauchez
Jacques le Goff in Germany - Otto Gerhard Oexle
Mainstream and margins of medieval history in the United States - Lester K Little
The Annales and medieval studies in the low countries - Walter P Simons
Spanish medieval history and the Annales: between Franco and Marx - Adeline Rucquoi
Intellectuals in the middle ages, 1957-1995 - Alain Boureau
Jacques le Goff and the intellectuals - Jean Dunbabin
Quando fuit natus: interpreting the birth of Philip Augustus - William Chester Jordan
The King's touch and the Dean's ministations: aspects of sacral monarchy - Peter A Linehan
Medieval bodies: Why now, and how? - Miri Rubin
Le Goff, the Annales and medieval studies in Hungary - Gabor Klaniczay
Annales in Moscow - Aaron Gurevich
Against immobilisme - Robin Briggs
Le Goff, Annales, and the `Future' - Stuart Clark

Product details

• Authors: Miri Rubin
• Assisted by: Miri Rubin (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.1997
• EAN: 9780851156224
• ISBN: 978-0-85115-622-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 558 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Biografien: allgemein, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, HISTORY / Medieval, History - General History