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基本説明
The only volume available in English to trace the development of France and its identity from the early 13th century through to the eve of the Reformation.
Full Description
This volume traces the development of France and its identity in a period replete with crisis, from the Albigensian crusades in the first half of the 13th century, through the Hundred Years War, to the beginnings of the Italian wars in the 1490s. There are expert contributions covering state-building, the political world, the economy and society, the relationship between crown and provinces, the Hundred Years War, and the role of the nobility and a strong focus on relations between the centre and the regions builds upon recent developments in the historiography of France in this period. The text includes a separate chapter on the nobility provides a useful introduction to this important area of late medieval historiography.
Contents
Introduction ; 1. The political world of France, c. 1200-1336 ; 2. Society and the economy, part 1: one the eve of the crisis ; 3. The crown and provinces in the fourteenth century ; 4. France and the Hundred Years War ; 5. Society and the economy, part 2: the crisis and its aftermath ; 6. The crown and the provinces in the sixteenth century ; 7. The king and his government under the Valois ; 8. The later medieval French noblesse ; Conclusion