IMC 2019: Sessions
Session 1133: Networks and Materiality in the Angevin World, II
Wednesday 3 July 2019, 11.15-12.45
Sponsor: | Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies |
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Organiser: | Stephen Church, School of History, University of East Anglia |
Moderator/Chair: | Alheydis Plassmann, Institut für Geschichtswissenschaft, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn |
Paper 1133-a | The Sword and the Altar: Bishops, Kings, and Their Objects in 12th-Century England and Germany (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Archaeology - General, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 1133-b | Crusade as Reconciliation: Troubadours and the Use of the Third Crusade in Angevin Lyrics (Language: English) Index terms: Crusades, Politics and Diplomacy |
Paper 1133-c | The Materiality of Marriage: Contracts from 13th-Century France and England (Language: English) Index terms: Gender Studies, Manuscripts and Palaeography, Politics and Diplomacy |
Abstract | The session concentrates on the ways in which material objects can be used to shed light on 12th and 13th-century politics. The session examines the materiality of marriage documents, the objects associated with kings and bishops, and the use of words as material objects in Angevin Lyrics. |