In this volume, the authors bring fresh approaches to the subject of royal and noble households in medieval and early modern Europe. The essays focus on the peo
Bringing together a variety of evidence, such as princely correspondence, travelogues, financial accounts, chronicles, chivalric or Renaissance poems, this book
A team of experts view the relationship between rulers and their leading subjects across Europe and further afield. If God-derived authority legitimized a monar
Significant Others explores the transformative possibilities of alterity or otherness and offers concrete case studies that provide a greater understanding and
This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early modern' has been familiar, especially in Angloph