9781843843375 (acid-free paper)

1843843374 (acid-free paper)

Gallica, v. 29

Introduction : Historicity, violence, and the medieval francophone world : Mémoire hystérisée / Noah D. Guynn and Zrinka Stahuljak

Part I Theorizing violence

Violence, history, and the Old French epic of revolt / Andrew Cowell

Rhetoric, providence, and violence in Villehardouin's La conquête de Constantinople / Noah D. Guynn

Part II Institutions and subversions

Vice, tyranny, violence, and the usurpation of Flanders (1071) in Flemish historiography from 1093 to 1294 / Jeff Rider

Marvelous feats : humor, trickery, and violence in the History of the counts of Guines and lords of Adres of Lambert of Ardres / Leah Shopkow

Dismembered borders and treasonous bodies in Anglo-Norman historiography / Matthew Fisher

The good, the bad, and the beautiful : violence in the Canso de la Crozada / Karen Sullivan

Part III Gender and sexuality

Political violence and sexual violation in the work of Benoît de Sainte-Maure / David Rollo

The sexuality of history : the demise of Hugh Despenser, Roger Mortimer, and Richard II in Jean Le Bel, Jean Froissart, and Jean d'Outremeuse / Zrinka Stahuljak

Part IV Trauma, memory, and healing

"Guerre ne sert que de tourment" : remembering war in the poetic correspondence of Charles d'Orléans / Deborah McGrady

Commemorating the chivalric hero : text, image, violence, and memory in the Livre des faits de messire Jacques de Lalaing / Rosalind Brown-Grant

Coming communities in medieval francophone writing about the Orient / Simon Gaunt.

Historiography > France.

Violence > France > History > To 1500.

France > Historiography.

France > Historiography > History.