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Negotiation and resistance : peasant agency in high Medieval France

Title
Negotiation and resistance : peasant agency in high Medieval France / Constance Brittain Bouchard.
Author
Bouchard, Constance Brittain
Publication
  • Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
  • ©2022

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Description
xi, 169 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
"This book is about how the peasants of northern France in the high Middle Ages, ca. 1000-1250, exercised agency, that is, self-determination and resistance to oppression, especially through collective negotiation with the powerful, including landlords, counts, and dukes, and bishops and abbots"--
Subject
  • To 1515
  • Peasants > France, Northern > Social conditions > To 1500
  • Peasants > France, Northern > Economic conditions > To 1500
  • Autonomy (Psychology) > France > History > To 1500
  • Civilization, Medieval
  • Civilisation médiévale
  • Paysannerie > France (Nord) > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1500
  • Paysannerie > France (Nord) > Conditions économiques > Jusqu'à 1500
  • Autonomy (Psychology)
  • Peasants > Economic conditions
  • Peasants > Social conditions
  • France > History > Medieval period, 987-1515
  • France > Histoire > 987-1515
  • France
  • Northern France
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Peasant status and the meanings of serfdom -- Peasants, property, and payments -- Peasants, religion, and the church -- Peasants, new towns, and communes -- Peasant agency: initiative and resistance.
ISBN
  • 9781501766572
  • 1501766570
  • 9781501766589
  • 1501766589
  • 9781501766602 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781501767258 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022002803
OCLC
  • on1296686908
  • SCSB-14336511
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library