9780226470801, 0226470806, 9780226470818, and 0226470814
Description:
xvi, 384 pages ; 24 cm
Notes:
Translation of Pour un autre Moyen Âge: temps, travail et culture en Occident
Bibliographic Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
The several Middle Ages of Jules Michelet -- Merchant's time and church's time in the Middle Ages -- Labor time in the "crisis" of the fourteenth century : from medieval time to modern time -- A note on tripartite society, monarchical ideology, and economic renewal in ninth- to twelfth-century Christendom -- Licit and illicit trades in the medieval west -- Labor, techniques, and craftsmen in the value systems of the early Middle Ages (fifth to tenth centuries) -- Peasants and the rural world in the literature of the early Middle Ages (fifth and and sixth centuries) -- Academic expenses at Padua in the fiftheenth century -- Trades and professions as represented in the medieval confessors' manuals --How did the medieval university conceive of itself -- The universities and the public authorities in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance -- Clerical culture and folklore traditions in Merovingian civilization -- Ecclesiastical culture and folklore in the Middle Ages : Saint Marcellus of Paris and the dragon -- The medieval west and the Indian Ocean : an oneiric horizon -- Dreams in the culture and collective psychology of the medieval west -- Melusina : mother and pioneer -- The historian and the ordinary man -- The symbolic ritual of vassalage