Category Archives: Publications

A new account of racial logics in premodern Islamic literature. In Black Knights, Rachel Schine reveals how the Arabic-speaking world developed a different form of racial knowledge than their European neighbors during the Middle Ages. Unlike in European vernaculars, Arabic-language … Lire la suite →

In this book readers will find stories about medieval heresies and “magic” from an unusual perspective: that of food studies. The time span ranges from Late Antiquity to the Late Middle Ages, while the geographical scope includes regions as different … Lire la suite →

The “Long Middle Ages” indicates a span of time extending from Antiquity, across the Middle Ages, to the Early Modern period. The author tries to understand factors of historical continuity binding this period together and the periodic scenes of violent … Lire la suite →

Il volume raccoglie gli atti di un convegno patavino svoltosi nel 2021 nell’ambito del progetto di ricerca For.Ma. – The Forgotten Manuscripts. Il progetto, avviato dall’Università di Padova, aveva tra i suoi obiettivi quello di riportare al centro dell’attenzione due … Lire la suite →

In the early Middle Ages, the conversion of the early English kingdoms acted as a catalyst for significant social and cultural change. One of the most visible of these changes was the introduction of a new type of household: the … Lire la suite →

Cinéma, bandes dessinées, séries télévisées, univers ludiques, littérature jeunesse, on ne compte plus les variantes et les versions des aventures de Robin des Bois. Pourtant, les origines de sa légende restent mal connues. A-t-il réellement existé ? Et de quand datent … Lire la suite →

Ecclésiastiques, intellectuels et artistes au service du prince, en pays bourguignons et italiens (XIVe-XVIe siècles). Rencontres de Ferrare (28 septembre-1er octobre 2023), Publications du Centre Européen d’Études Bourguignonnes, t. 64, 2024 ; 1 vol., XIII–289 p. ISBN : 978-2-8399-4370-3. Prix … Lire la suite →

Dans l’Église du Moyen Âge central, l’inspiration charismatique n’est pas antinomique de la bureaucratisation : elle en est la condition nécessaire. Après un volume consacré à la question spécifique de la caritas, c’est ce que montre cette étude des mobilisations … Lire la suite →

Dans la seconde moitié du XVe siècle en Italie du Nord, des contrats documentent les relations entre les acteurs de la production et du commerce du livre. Ces contrats organisent et transforment les relations entre les hommes et les femmes … Lire la suite →

Documentary sources for the Hundred Years War are many and varied, yet given the number that exist, comparatively few have been published, and even fewer translated. The contributors to this volume, celebrating the work of Professor Anne Curry, provide a … Lire la suite →