Understanding medieval primary sources : using historical sources to discover medieval Europe / edited by Joel T. Rosenthal. - London, UK ; New York : Routledge, 2012. - ix, 262 p. ; illus. ; pbk ; 25 cm. - Routledge guides to using historical sources .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Royal and secular biography / Ralph A. Griffiths --
Vernacular chronicles and narrative sources of history in medieval England / Lister M. Matheson --
The medieval sermon : text, performance, and insight / Anne T. Thayer --
Wills as primary sources / Shona Kelly Wray and Roisin Cossar --
Letters and letter collections / Joel T. Rosenthal --
Writing military history from narrative sources : Norman battlefield tactics, c. 1000 / Bernard S. Bachrach --
Historians and inquisitors : testimonies from the early inquisitions into heretical depravity / Mark G. Pegg --
Coronation rituals and related materials / Jinty Nelson --
The sources for manorial and rural history / Philip Slavin --
Sources for medieval maritime history / Maryanne Kowaleski --
The sources for medieval urban history / Caroline M. Barron --
Sources for the study of public health in the medieval city / Carole Rawcliffe --
Medieval women's history : sources and issues / Katherine L. French --
Sources for representative institutions / Hannes Kleineke --
Images and objects as sources for medieval history / Sara Lipton --
Medieval archaeology / David A. Hinton.

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Middle Ages--Sources.
Civilization, Medieval--Sources.


Europe--History--Sources.--476-1492

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