Conflict and Violence in Medieval Italy 568-1154
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Biografisk notat
Christopher Heath teaches at the Manchester Metropolitan University. His interests include historiography, and socio-economic and religious change between 450 and 950. His monograph The Narrative Worlds of Paul the Deacon was published in 2017 by AUP. Currently he is working on a study of the Lombard king Liutprand. Robert Houghton is a Lecturer in Early Medieval History at the University of Winchester. His research focusses on the social and political history of the kingdom of Italy c.900 to c.1150 with particular emphasis on representations of urban society and the changing role and ideology of the bishop.
<p>Conflict and Violence in Medieval Italy 568-1154 provides a rich analysis of the multifaceted nature of violence in early medieval Italy, spanning cases of social, political, religious, and even postmortem violence. The volume successfully demonstrates how violence influenced significant political, social, and economic changes in this period, offering both specialist and nonspecialist readers new insights into medieval Italian society.,- Peter Sposato, <i>Speculum</i>, issue 2, 2026</p>
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Christopher Heath teaches at the Manchester Metropolitan University. His interests include historiography, and socio-economic and religious change between 450 and 950. His monograph The Narrative Worlds of Paul the Deacon was published in 2017 by AUP. Currently he is working on a study of the Lombard king Liutprand. Robert Houghton is a Lecturer in Early Medieval History at the University of Winchester. His research focusses on the social and political history of the kingdom of Italy c.900 to c.1150 with particular emphasis on representations of urban society and the changing role and ideology of the bishop.