This volume presents a comprehensive and collaborative survey of how people, individually and within collective entities, thought about, experienced, and enacte
This collection of essays focuses attention on how medieval gender intersects with other categories of difference, particularly religion and ethnicity. It treat
In The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages, Geraldine Heng questions the common assumption that the concepts of race and racisms only began in the mod
An investigation into how racial stereotypes were created and used in the European Middle Ages. Students in twelfth-century Paris held slanging matches, brandin
This interdisciplinary handbook provides extensive information about research in medieval studies and its most important results over the last decades. The hand