New Perspectives on Medieval Scotland, 1093-1286

Essays consider the changes and development of Scotland at a time of considerable flux in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

List of contents

Introduction: The paradox of medieval Scotland, 1093-1286 - Matthew Hammond
The Scottish 'political community' in the reign of Alexander II (1214-49) - Keith Stringer
Homo ligius and unfreedom in medieval Scotland - Alice Taylor
Scottish royal government in the thirteenth century from an English perspective - David Carpenter
Neighbours, the neighbourhood, and the visnet in Scotland, 1125-1300 - Cynthia J Neville
Cistercian identities in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Scotland: the case of Melrose Abbey - Emilia Jamroziak
The language of objects: material culture in medieval Scotland - Stuart Campbell
Structuring that which cannot be structured: a role for formal models in representing aspects of medieval Scotland - John Bradley
Structuring that which cannot be structured: a role for formal models in representing aspects of medieval Scotland - Michele Pasin

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Matthew Hammond

Summary

Essays consider the changes and development of Scotland at a time of considerable flux in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

Product details

• Authors: David X. Carpenter, Matthew Hammond, Matthew H. Hammond, Emilia Jamroziak, Cynthia J Neville, Alice Taylor
• Assisted by: Matthew Hammond (Editor), Matthew H Hammond (Editor), Matthew H. Hammond (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.08.2013
• EAN: 9781843838531
• ISBN: 978-1-84383-853-1
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 599 g
• Series: Studies in Celtic History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, HISTORY / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History