Category Archives: Publications

Aimed at students, educators, librarians, and collectors, this volume explores the discipline of Fragmentology—the study of medieval manuscript fragments ranging from the smallest initials to substantial remnants. Like the medieval books they come from, fragments are unique cultural artifacts offering … Lire la suite →

Les ducs de Bourgogne dans les conflits de leur temps (XIVe-XVIe siècles), Publications du Centre Européen d’Études Bourguignonnes, t. 66, 2026 ; 1 vol., XXII–181 p. ISBN : 978-2-8399-5290-3. Prix : € 87,00. Table des matières : Statuts du Centre … Lire la suite →

The Historia de expeditione Friderici imperatoris, a contemporary narrative of Frederick Barbarossa’s crusade from 1189–1190, represents the most comprehensive and detailed description of the emperor’s military campaign and has the character of an eyewitness account. Nevertheless, it remained overshadowed by … Lire la suite →

Today, the Carolingians are best known as the dynasty of Charlemagne. In a few remarkable decades spanning the late eighth and early ninth centuries, Charlemagne united much of modern-day Europe through conquest and diplomacy, establishing the continent’s first empire since … Lire la suite →

La storia dell’alto medioevo è tuttora densa di suggestioni per lo storico, che su temi diversi, tra i quali quello della personalità della legge, trova singolari corrispondenze – non certo imitazioni né identità – nella realtà del presente. Gli storici … Lire la suite →

Jean-Pierre Chambon, linguiste et philologue exceptionnel, a été professeur à la Sorbonne et consacrait une part importante de ses travaux à la toponymie haut-saônoise. Après l’hommage qui lui a été rendu à Ronchamp lors de son enterrement, bon nombre de … Lire la suite →

In the late Middle Ages, Southeastern Europe was targeted by Catholic expansionist aspirations and intense proselytising action. The presence of the ‘ancient heresy of the Manichaeans’ in Bosnia attracted the particular attention of the Roman curia. Its prime agents were … Lire la suite →

Dans la verte forêt de Sherwood, résonne encore le nom de Robin des Bois. Ce malicieux bandit y vécut entouré de ses joyeux compagnons, usant de son arc pour voler aux riches et donner aux pauvres. Mais, bien loin de … Lire la suite →

Dans la tradition courtoise, représentée par le Roman de la Rose, l’arc est tenu par le dieu Amour et la rose figure la Dame. Christine de Pizan renverse le scénario qui en découle. Elle s’empare de l’arc du dieu pour … Lire la suite →

The Anglo-Norman Bible’s Books of Kings open with the death of King David and the resulting succession crisis. They relate many familiar stories including the episode of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, the building of the temple, the … Lire la suite →