The Routledge history handbook of medieval revolt /

The Routledge history handbook of medieval revolt / History handbook of medieval revolt. edited by Justine Firnhaber-Baker with Dirk Schoenaers. - xiii, 384 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. - Routledge history handbooks. . - Routledge history handbooks. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Medieval revolt in context / Justine Firnhaber-Baker -- Part I: Conceptualizing revolt: then and now. Writing revolt in the early Roman Empire / Myles Lavan -- Takehan, Cokerulle, and Mutemaque: naming collective action in the later medieval Low Countries / Jan Dumolyn and Jelle Haemers -- The eponymous Jacquerie: making revolt mean some things / Justine Firnhaber-Baker -- "Great and horrible rumour": shaping the English Revolt of 1381 / Andrew Prescott -- "United we stand?": representing revolt in the historiography of Brabant and Holland (fourteen to fifteenth centuries) / Dirk Schoenaers -- An exemplary revolt of the central Middle Ages?: echoes of the first Lombard League across the Christian world around the year 1200 / Gianluca Raccagni -- Part II: Socio-political contexts: identity, motivation, and mobilisation. Looking forward: peasant revolts in Europe, 600-1200 / Chris Wickham -- Invoking and constructing legitimacy: rebels in the late medieval European and Islamic worlds / Patrick Lantschner -- Rebellion and the law in fifteenth-century English towns / Eliza Hartrich -- Women in revolt in medieval and early modern Europe / Samuel Cohn, Jr. -- Popular movements and elite leadership: exploring a late medieval conundrum in cities of the Low Countries and Germany / Justine Smithuis -- Revolts and wars, corporations and leagues: remembering and communicating urban uprisings in the medieval empire / Gisela Naegle -- Part III: Communication: language, performance, and violence. A dossier of peasant and seigneurial violence / Paul Freedman -- Violence as a political language: the uses and misuses of violence in late medieval French and English popular rebellions / Vincent Challet -- Developing strategies of protest in late medieval Sicily / Fabrizio Titone -- Cultures of surveillance in late medieval English towns: the monitoring of speech and the fear of revolt / Christian Liddy -- Interpreting large-scale revolts: some evidence from the war of the communities of Castile / Hip©đlito Rafael Oliva Herrer -- Prophetic rebellions: radical urban theopolitics in the era of the Reformations / Phillip Haberkern -- Conclusion / John Watts.

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Middle Ages.
Revolutions--History--Europe--To 1500.
Social conflict--History--Europe--To 1500.
Violence--History--Europe--To 1500.


Europe--Politics and government--476-1492.
Europe--Social conditions--To 1492.
Europe--History--476-1492.

D131 / .R68 2017

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