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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783492903321

Titolo

The society of Norman Italy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.A. Loud and A. Metcalfe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden [The Netherlands] ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2002

ISBN

1-280-46670-7

9786610466702

1-4175-3654-3

90-474-0146-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Collana

The Medieval Mediterranean, , 0928-5520 ; ; v. 38

Altri autori (Persone)

LoudG. A

MetcalfeA (Alex)

Disciplina

301/.09457

Soggetti

Social structure - Italy, Southern - History - To 1500

Church and state - Italy, Southern - History - To 1500

Cultural pluralism - Italy, Southern - History - To 1500

Italy, Southern Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-365) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; List of Maps; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Genealogical chart; Map of Southern Italy; Introduction; PART ONE: SOCIAL AND REGIONAL STRUCTURES ON THE SOUTH ITALIAN MAINLAND; PART TWO: GOVERNMENT AND THE CHURCH; PART THREE: CALABRIA AND SICILY; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work covers aspects of the society of southern Italy and Sicily from the 11th through to the 13th centuries. It covers the evolution of the social structure, to regional differences, the Church, and to the position of Greek and Arabic Christians and Muslims within the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.