France in the Central Middle Ages 900-1200 [Hardcover]

This volume provides a variety of complementary points of entry to the history of France between 900 and 1200. Chapters contributed by a leading team of historians cover key themes such as France's political culture and identity, rural economy and society, the Church, and France's relations with the outside world.

Introduction,Marcus Bull
1. The Identity of France,Bernd Schneidm?ller
2. Political Culture,Geoffrey Koziol
3. Rural Economy and Society,Constance Bouchard
4. The South,Linda Paterson
5. The Church,Marcus Bull
6. Intellectual and Educational Developments,Ian Wei
7. The French Overseas,Jonathan Phillips
Conclusion,Marcus Bull
Further Reading
Chronology
Maps

Marcus Bullis Senior Lecturer in the department of Historical Studies at the University of Bristol. He is the author ofKnightly Piety and the Lay Response to the First Crusade(OUP, 1993) andThe Miracles of Our Lady of Rocamadour: Analysis and Translation(Woodbridge, 1999).