This highly original book is both a study of emotional discourse in the Early Middle Ages and a contribution to the debates among historians and social scientis

This book of eleven essays by an international group of scholars in medieval studies honors the work of Barbara H. Rosenwein, Professor emerita of History at Lo

An exploration of emotional life in the West, considering the varieties, transformations and constants of human emotions over eleven centuries.

This highly original book is both a study of emotional discourse in the Early Middle Ages and a contribution to the debates among historians and social scientis

What do we know of the emotional life of the Middle Ages? Though a long-neglected subject, a multitude of sources – spiritual and secular literature, iconogra