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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814367303321

Autore

Valente Claire <1969-, >

Titolo

The theory and practice of revolt in medieval England / / Claire Valente

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-351-88123-X

1-315-23683-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations, tables

Disciplina

942.03

Soggetti

Government, Resistance to - Great Britain - History - To 1500

Peasant uprisings - Great Britain - History - To 1500

Revolutions - Great Britain - History - To 1500

Insurgency - Great Britain - History - To 1500

Great Britain History Medieval period, 1066-1485

England Social conditions 1066-1485

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Why study revolt? -- 2. Theories of resistance, 1215-1399 -- 3. Prelude : 1215-1217, the crisis of Magna Carta -- 4. 1258-1265, the community of the realm -- 5. Interlude : 1297-1301, successful reform -- 6. 1308-1327, transitions -- 7. Interlude : Edward III, the peasants' revolt -- 8. 1386-1399, personal agendas -- 9. Postlude : 1400-1415, fragmentation and dynastic revolt -- 10. Conclusions.