Negotiation and resistance : peasant agency in high Medieval France /

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"This book is about how the peasants of northern France in the high Middle Ages, ca. 1000-1250, exercised agency, that is, self-determination and resistance to oppression, especially through collective negotiation with the powerful, including landlords, counts, and dukes, and bishops and abbots...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bouchard, Constance Brittain (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithica : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
To 1515
Peasants > France, Northern > Social conditions > To 1500.
Peasants > France, Northern > Economic conditions > To 1500.
Autonomy (Psychology) > France > History > To 1500.
Civilization, Medieval.
Civilisation médiévale.
Paysannerie > France (Nord) > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1500.
Paysannerie > France (Nord) > Conditions économiques > Jusqu'à 1500.
HISTORY / Medieval
Autonomy (Psychology)
Civilization, Medieval
Peasants > Economic conditions
Peasants > Social conditions
Society & culture: general.
Society.
France > History > Medieval period, 987-1515.
France > Histoire > 987-1515.
France
Northern France
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Peasant status and the meanings of serfdom
  • Peasants, property, and payments
  • Peasants, religion, and the church
  • Peasants, new towns, and communes
  • Peasant agency: initiative and resistance.

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