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In: Strangers at the Gate! Multidisciplinary Explorations of Communities, Borders, and Othering in Medieval Western Europe
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2001: A Space Odyssey . see Stanley Kubrick
A Revelation of Purgatory 194–195
Aachen 149, 151
abbeys 109–110, 128n1, 221. Ename; Marchiennes
abbots 188–189, 202, 221. entries on individual abbots
ABC primers . see primers
Abelard, Peter 215–216
absence of evidence . see evidence of absence
absolution 187–192. contrition; confession
Acca’s Cross 141
accommodation (linguistic) 45–60
accommodation (lodging) 81–97, 115–120, 154. hotels
acquisition (of language) 46, 66, 207–208
actant . see Bruno Latour; Actor-Network- Theory
actors 30
Actor-Network-Theory 4–6, 8, 22. Bruno Latour
Adalbert, Saint 68n20, 72
Adam (Bible’s first man) 129, 156–165, 174
adaptation (of literary texts) 7–8, 11, 56, 156, 160, 166–182, 217–219, 228–229
administration (of justice) 73–75
administration (of sacraments) 190, 204–205
administration (of towns, counties) 21, 56–57, 115, 210
Ælfred the Great, King 9n16, 47, 164n73, 167n3
Ælfric of Eynsham
De Falsis Diis 57
Æthelberht the martyr 138
Æthelred II, King 57
Æthelred the martyr 138
Æthelweard
Chronicon 57
Africa 16, 225–226, 230n18
afterlife (place, vision) 183–201. hell; purgatory; heaven
Age of Enlightenment 144
agency 4n5, 138, 184–185, 190, 194–197, 201
agents of a king 106
agriculture 47, 66, 107–109
Aidan, Saint 142
Albert, vogt 72n38, 73
Albi 119
alchemy 30, 94. magic
alcohol . see wine
Aldhelm, Saint 166
Alexandreida 75
Alfred of Beverley, chronicler 102
aliens 7–9, 52, 210
Aljafería Palace, Zaragoza 131
Allah 16
altar 136, 141
alterity 12, 114, 122. estrangement; otherness; strange
ambassadors 74, 87, 91
ambition 7, 131, 133, 226
Anatolius of Alexandria 158
ancestors 15, 148, 225–226, 230
anchorites 190n27, 194–197. recluses
Andalusia 131
Anderson, Benedict 3
angels 24, 216
anger 6, 71, 222
Angers 116n12, 148
Anglo-Norman 98, 128, 130–131, 136
Anglo-Norse (language contact) 41–62. Anglo-Viking; Old English; Old Norse; language contact
Anglo-Saxon Chronicles 54, 99n7
Anglo-Viking (contact, names, relations) 44–62
animals 2, 71n35. beasts; entries for individual animals
annals 99n7, 101n10, 136, 148–150, 158
Annals of Cracow 72n38
anthropology, historical 26–27
anthropophagi 2, 10
anxiety 28, 30–31, 227. fear
Apocalypse of Paul 168. Visio Sancti Pauli
Apollonius of Tyre 229
apostles, apostolic 190–191, 196–197
apprentices 31
Arabic language and culture 16, 70n31, 153–155, 226n5, 230
Aramaic 163–164
archaeology (data, methods) 19–21, 51–52, 98–112
archbishops 149–151. entries on individual archbishops
architecture 10–11, 19, 21, 128–145, 229
archives 36–38, 91, 96, 127. entries on individual archives and archival documents
Ari Þorgilsson
Íslendingabók 147–165
aristocracy 66, 75. v
arms . see weapons
arms (body part) 167–168
armies 53, 74, 113, 120, 174n28
Arrageois (inhabitants of Arras) 113–127
Arras 21, 106, 113–127
Arru, Angiolina 96
art, art history 2, 5, 7, 23, 50–51, 128–145, 229. magic
Arthur, King 216–217
Arthurian romance 175
artisans 32, 69–70, 84, 79–81, 115, 125–127, 135
Artois 113–127
ascetics 190, 228
Ashkenaz 146–165
assemblages 4–6, 20, 39, 135
assemblies 115–116, 133, 173
Asser of Lund 147
assimilation 3, 9–10, 30, 35, 68, 126–127, 174n27, 219, 225n1, 226
astrolabe 153–154
astrology, astronomy 146–158
asylum 211. refugees
Augustine of Hippo 222–223
De Trinitate 160, 216, 222–223
Homilies on John 160
Augustinian friars 92, 202, 212
Augustus 156–157
Austin, David 98
autonomy 34n49, 56, 90–91, 139
autumn . see fall
Ave Maria 72
axes 179–181
Babel 7
Baldwin VII, Count 109
Balkans 35
Baltic Sea 18
Bamber Bridge 171
bandits 28–29, 36–39
banishment 33, 73, 75. exile
baptism 10, 164, 204–207, 219
barbarians 10, 47n17, 76
Barberino 87, 89
Barcelona 80
Bardejow 36–39
basilicas . see Hagia Sophia
Basler Rathsmandat wider die Gilen und Lamen 36
battlefields 71, 178–179
battles 15, 57, 179
of Fornham 209
of Grunwald / Tannenberg 74
Battle of Maldon 57, 174n28
beans 204–206, 219
beasts 10, 11n21, 168–170. animals
Beaune 119
Beaune, Colette 116
beauty 104n24, 124, 128–129, 134–135, 168, 178–179, 231
Bede 216–217
De temporum ratione 158
De nativitate infantium 161
Historia ecclesiastica gentis anglorum 138, 142
begging 29, 31, 36, 39, 74, 92, 101, 125
beguines 184, 190–199. women (religious); entries for individual beguines
beheading 78, 176–177, 181n38
Behre, K.E. 107
belief, disbelief 141, 196, 199, 212–213. faith
believers 66–67. converts
bells 207–209
belonging 3, 15, 28–29, 63, 77, 91, 116, 126, 209
Benedictine monks 140
Benfleet 54
Beowulf 14, 167, 169–173
Bernard of Chartres 145
Bernician, royal line 142
Bertilak 180–181. Green Knight
Bewcastle, Cumbria 141
bible, biblical 7–9, 50, 157, 162–164, 197, 216
Bielorussia 67
bilingualism 44–46, 63–64n2, 70
Bilson, John 132, 144
birth (origin) 121, 165, 207–208. Nativity
birth, childbirth 59, 188, 214
bishops 67, 130, 133, 146–150, 188, 1962. entries for named bishops by first name
of Arras 123
of Nidaros 212n28
of St. David’s 22
Björn Jónsson of Skarðsá 149–150, 155
black 2, 167, 170–171, 175–177, 196–197, 226, 230n18. colors
blade . see sword
Blickling Homilies 170–174
blind, blindness 11, 217n54
blood
as family connection 104n19
as physical substance 152, 163, 169–171
Board of the Sixteen, Bologna 83–84
bodies . organs; embodiment; entries for individual body parts
bodies of beings 11, 136–138, 159–163, 168–170, 196–200, 206, 218, 229
of civic communities 4, 18, 124, 126
Bohemia 65–69, 74
bollette, bollette offices 78–97
Bologna 20, 78–97, 229
bones 53–54, 159–163
Boniface, Saint
Letter to Eadberga 172–174
Bony, Jean 132, 144
books 96, 141, 146–147, 154, 156–158, 164, 187, 227
booklets 38. primers
Books of Presentation 84–85, 88–96. bollette
borders 66, 114, 120, 167, 174, 189, 191–194, 231
boundaries
conceptual 10, 19, 21–22, 166–167, 172–174, 181–201, 213
territorial 65, 114, 120, 139. hell; purgatory
Bourges 116n12, 123
bourgeoisie 125–127
Bowden, Georgina R. 54
branches . see trees
Brandenburg, March of 68
bravery . see courage
bread 1, 204–206, 227n11. food
Brewer, Derek 210
bribe 119
bridges 21–22, 154, 166–182, 228, 230
Briggs, Katherine 219
Britain 16, 53–54, 101–103, 142n46, 225, 230
Brompton, John 102
brothels 39
brothers 90, 104, 142, 149, 196, 217
Bruges 89
Brut Y Tywysogyon 100–101
brutality 11, 13, 28, 66, 73n43, 100–103, 113–121, 164
buildings 21, 88, 109–110, 113–114, 128–145, 177–178
bundle theory 3–48
Buonarroti, Michelangelo 83–84
burghers . see citizens
Burgundy 113, 116, 124
Burgundians 120. Mary of Burgundy; Charles the Bold
business 70, 75–76. commerce; trade
Byrhtferth of Ramsey 138
Caesarius of Heisterbach
Dialogue on Miracles 183–201
Cagots 35
calculus 154
Cambrian Archaeological Association 102
Camden, William 98–99, 102, 104
Camelot 179
canonization 71n33, 150
canons 72, 123
cant . see thieves’ argot
Canterbury Cathedral 128n1, 129, 138
cantor 136
Capelli, Christian 54
capitalism 16–17, 31, 44, 70
Caradoc of Llancarvan 101–102
Carlisle Cathedral 55
Carruthers, Mary 134
carvings 50, 130–133, 141, 230–231
castles 128, 136, 177–181
cathedral schools 148
cathedrals 21, 68, 72n38, 128–145, 148, 165, 229
Catherine of Siena 192
Catholics 77
caves 204, 208–210, 221
cell (biological) 53
cell (for a recluse) 183
Celtic 174, 220
Celts 220
cemeteries 52–53, 196
ceremonies . see rituals
Chaganti, Seeta 229
chancels 136
chancery 75. Kanzleisprache
changelings 213n34, 218
chapels 136. Green Chapel
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy 113
Charles VII, King 116
Charles VIII, King 123
Chaucer, Geoffrey 229
Cheddar Gorge 221
Chester 47
chieftains 146, 148, 155, 164
children 1, 3, 10, 22, 38, 50, 54, 85, 87, 90, 93, 115, 118–124, 138, 149–152, 161, 165, 188, 202–224, 230. green children
Chinese 16
chivalric romances 174, 176, 180
chivalry 180–181
chlorosis 209–210. greenness
choir 130, 136
Chrétien de Troyes
Le Chevalier de la Charrette 175–176
Christ 10, 24, 50, 138, 157, 174, 177–178, 208
Christendom 9–10, 16, 68, 164, 189, 192
Christianity 9–12, 16, 30, 35, 49–50, 141–142, 151, 189, 192, 216, 218–219
Christians 22, 25, 30–35, 124, 132, 142, 153, 158, 164, 184, 188, 190–193, 230
Christianization 10–11, 30, 49–50, 147
Christina the Astonishing 190–191
Christopher, Saint 10–13
chronicles . see entries for individual chronicles
Chronicle of the Princes . see Brut Y Tywysogyon
chroniclers 65–66, 71n35, 99, 101–102, 121, 209, 212–219, 223. entries for individual chroniclers
Chronicon Anglicanum 202–224. Ralph of Coggeshall
Church, the 10, 32–33, 49–50, 66, 74, 77, 146, 164, 183–201
churches 49, 55–56, 71–72, 74, 78, 109–110, 128–145, 146, 166, 207–208. cathedrals
Church Fathers 167n3, 216
churchvillage 49
ciboriums 135–136
Cirencester Abbey 221
Cistercians 183–201, 202, 218
citizenship 10–11, 32, 52, 73, 75, 82–83, 87–89, 119, 123, 166, 230
cities 7–8, 10–12, 16, 39, 51–52, 69–72, 75–76, 78–97, 113–127, 226–227. councils; towns
civil war . see war
Clanchy, Michael 38
Clarke, Catherine A.M. 213, 218
classes (social) 23–40, 66–68, 70n28, 73, 75, 77, 111, 125, 131, 133, 183–185, 227. elites
Cleddyf, river 100–101
clergy 26, 67–68, 71–72, 81, 93, 129, 136, 138, 164, 187–197. ecclesiastical
clerks 75, 125, 140, 231
cliffs 169–171, 179
clothes 11, 63, 209, 220–221. appearance; dress; garments
coasts 100–101, 108, 111–112, 153–154
codicology 24
Cohen, Jeffery Jerome 15, 212–213
collectives 183
collectivity 6–9, 21, 69, 77
Cologne 89, 149, 151, 164
colonization 12–13, 21, 44, 47, 53, 67, 77, 98–112, 113–127
colors 135, 202–224. entries for individual colors
Colossians, Epistle to 10
commerce 70, 226–227. capitalism; economy; trade
Communal Palace 84, 88
communal 2–3, 7–9, 19
communes 80–83, 89
communication 19–20, 23–40, 44–62, 63–64, 69–76, 135, 202, 224. bilingualism; multilingualism; oral; non-verbal; written; semi-communication
communities 1–12, 18–21, 25, 28, 33, 44–61, 63–69, 72, 77, 80, 91, 113–114, 119–121, 139–144, 185, 199–201, 209, 218, 225–226
companions 84, 87–97, 120, 175, 185
condemnation 18, 31, 33, 78, 180, 183, 192, 200, 217
confessions (religious) 71, 142, 183–201
conflicts 11, 14, 26, 71–72, 103, 126, 130, 193, 225. tensions
confrontation 65, 68, 69
conquest 47, 50, 53, 113, 116, 130
Constantine, Emperor 131
Constantinople 16, 18, 128
construction 2–3, 6, 7–8, 12–15, 18, 42, 80–81, 128–145, 158, 167, 173, 180, 209n18, 210
contact 25, 41–62, 63–64, 69–70, 76n54, 103n17, 212–213, 226
contrition 183–201. absolution; confession
controls 7, 13, 53, 68n22, 73, 78–97, 223, 231
convents 92, 159. orders
conversion 10–11, 25, 30, 50, 66–67, 147, 174n27
convicts 33. criminals
Coptic 160
Coquet, river 141
corpse 230–231. dead; death
corruption 137, 138, 188, 196
Cosmas of Prague 65
councils 18, 32, 37–38, 68, 75, 125
countries 9, 16, 26, 37, 70, 74, 84, 102, 120–121, 148, 156, 205, 207–208, 222
courage 177, 180. cowardice
courts 28–29, 36–38, 66, 68, 75, 150
cousin 149–151
cowardice 180
Cracow 67, 70–75
crafts . see artisans
Creation 141, 158–160
Credo 72
Creil 118–119
creolization 44
crime 28–29, 31, 36, 38, 79, 91, 227, 230n18
crimson 134–135. colors
crosses 174, 179. Acca’s Cross; St Cuthbert’s Cross; Gosworth Cross
crossings 2–3, 7, 10–11, 16–17, 88, 166–182, 193, 196, 201, 225
crowns 231. fidelity
cruelty 6, 11, 13, 66, 124, 176–177, 178–179
Crusades 16, 18, 70n31, 76, 164, 218
cultural identity 30, 33, 42, 99, 104–106, 114, 126. identity
cultures 3–4, 13, 21, 26, 30, 33, 41–42, 55, 59, 62, 76, 104–105, 107, 111, 130, 184–185, 212, 216, 220, 229. see separate entries for specific cultures
Cumbria 141
customs . see traditions
Cuthbert, Saint 130–144
Cuthman, Saint 137–138
Cyrillic 77
Czech 69–70, 75
Dagnus, King 11–12
Damme 111
damnation 168, 189–199. salvation; hell; purgatory
Danish 41–62, 150, 158, 181
Danelaw 47–57
dangers 18, 25, 80, 82, 92, 103, 118, 154, 170, 175, 178. peril; perilous bridge
dark arts 146, 151, 153. magic; witchcraft
darkness 167, 170–171, 176, 220
daughters 90, 146, 154, 158
Dauphant, Léonard 116
Day of Judgement 186
de Certeau, Michel 39
de Heere, Lucas 104
de Voragine, Jacobus
Legenda Aurea 10
dead 24, 183–201, 214, 219, 231
defense 80, 114, 115, 119–120, 154, 194, 198n48
dehumanization 65. humanity
Deiran 142
Deleuze, Gilles 4, 5
demographic pressure . see population pressure
demons 29, 168–170, 187, 193, 215–217
Denmark 57n64, 58, 150–153, 156–157
departure 7, 85, 88, 114, 117–118, 121, 134
depopulation 111–127
Derby 51
Derbyshire 221
descent 35, 47n16, 49–50, 52–53, 56, 76, 133, 157, 158, 163, 172n20, 226n3
desires 1, 7, 9, 11, 102, 135, 159, 193–194, 223
destitution 7, 31–32. poverty
destruction 2, 6–7, 11, 113–114
Deuteronomy, Book of 160
devils 24, 29, 146, 152–154, 175–177, 179, 220. demons
Devil’s Arse 221
Di Mattiolo, Pietro 78–79
dialects 75, 104, 164
dignitaries 106, 131
dioceses 72–73, 137, 149–150, 196
disability 29, 227
disciple 152, 164–165. pupil
discipline 185, 190
disciplines (academic) 18–19, 23, 41–43, 63n2, 98–99, 105, 209n18, 225
disease . see illness
displacement 44, 52, 192, 211n24, 223–224
distances 1–3, 6, 13, 97, 226
diversity 42, 116, 121, 124, 134–135, 193, 200
divine 130, 139–140, 184–185, 189–190, 198–201, 212–216
DNA 52–54
doctrines 41–42, 184n5, 185, 188, 192, 194, 200–201
dogs 10–11, 71, 213
dominance 2, 3, 27–40, 64, 130, 222, 226
Dominicans 74, 190
donjon-palais 136
doom 167, 171
drapery 125
dreams 70–71, 191–192. visions
dress 35, 68, 130. appearance; clothes; garments
Duchy of Burgundy . see Burgundy
ductus 134–135, 229
dukes 66, 89. entries for individual dukes by first name
Dunkirk 111
Durham Cathedral 128–145
Durham University Library 137
Dutch 104
Dwyer, M.E. 169
dynasties 66–67, 69n25. ancestors
Eadberga 172
Eadwine, King 142
Ealdhun, Bishop 137
earth 7, 139, 154, 159, 160, 170, 187, 190, 205, 210, 231
East Anglia 50–51, 203–204
eastern Europe 16, 63–77, 103n17, 112
ecclesiastical 49, 71–73, 81, 91, 106, 110, 133, 195–197, 211, 129–220, 222, 230. religious
Ecgberht, King 138
echo chambers 8
echoes 142n46, 156, 195, 226
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales 27
ecology 112
economy 28–32, 70, 80, 107–108, 112, 115, 164, 186. capitalism; finances; trade
Eden 7, 139
Eadgar, King 56
Edmund, King 50, 204
education 37, 38, 146. school
Egil’s Saga 57
Egypt 9, 128
Einzelhöfe 110
Elbe, river 65
elites 26, 66, 68, 73, 75, 77, 110–111, 133, 184–200. classes
elves . see fairies
Ely Cathedral 129
embarrassment 123
embodiment 6n9, 135, 190, 195, 229
emotions 19, 143, 213, 229
emperors 114, 135, 157
empires 12, 15–16, 18, 66, 130. entries for individual empires
Ename, Abbey of 109
enclosed women . see recluses
enemies 50, 77, 100, 103, 120, 130
England 16, 20–21, 44–61, 99–106, 129–144, 153, 167–168, 171–174, 191, 202–203, 213, 221, 226
English 7, 14, 18–21, 41–62, 66, 98–102, 128, 132, 167–174, 191–194, 204, 213, 217, 220, 226. Old English; Middle English
English Channel 132
enslaved people 31, 44, 92n19, 93
enslavers 44
entertainment 75, 217–218
entrances 81–82, 88, 94, 226. See also bollette; otherworld
epigraphy 24
equality 56
equinox 158. moon; spring
Erler, Mary 195
escape 152–154, 165, 198
Essex 138, 202, 218
establishments 22, 189, 198
estrangement 5–8, 13, 18–21, 123, 126, 193, 201, 229. strange; strangers
estuaries . see rivers
eternity 183, 193, 199
ethics 6, 225
Ethiopians 220
ethnicities 52, 63, 66, 70, 72–73, 77, 132, 213
ethnology 25
eulogies 155–157
Europe 6–19, 25, 64, 70, 75, 94, 112, 129, 146–148, 162–165, 183–186, 190, 227. medieval
evidence of absence 43, 50, 53, 62
evil 174–177, 216
excavations 51–52, 204
exclusion 33, 125. exile; margins
excommunication 32–33
executions 11, 28–30, 82, 183
exegesis 223
exile 114–123, 142, 212
exits 82, 88. entrances; bollette
Exodus, Book of 165
exoticism 132
expansion 65, 108, 130
experience 3, 6, 8–9, 13, 18–21, 24, 31, 58, 64, 70, 76, 103, 112–114, 130–134, 143, 167, 180, 189, 194, 213, 216, 222, 229. otherness; estrangement; strange
exploitation 105–111
eyes 1, 10, 134–135
faces 1–2, 5, 10–12, 64, 178, 197
fairies 219–220
faith communities 10. Christendom
faith 9, 10, 12, 16, 137–141, 177
fall 92, 174
familiarity 1, 9, 11, 22, 140, 166, 171–182, 226–227, 229
families 7, 21, 32–33, 80, 84–85, 115, 118–121, 146, 150, 188, 206. friends; relatives; entries for specific family members
famine 30. hunger
fantasies 14, 22, 143, 221
farms 46, 108–110
Farmer, Sharon 188
fasting 137, 196–197
fathers 1–2, 12–13, 50, 53, 93, 100, 116, 123, 137, 151, 155, 157, 164, 207, 222. Church Fathers
fears 1–2, 7, 9, 12–13, 154, 164, 176, 221, 223, 230
feelings 1, 8–9, 13, 28, 55, 67–71, 116, 124, 143, 179, 191, 198, 208, 229
feet (body part) 10, 88–89, 152, 168, 176
female 53–54, 61, 90–93, 159, 163, 184, 190, 218
femininity 60–61, 185, 196–197, 211
Fenrir 50
Fenton, Richard 102–104
Fernie, Eric 131, 135
Ferrara 82, 89, 94–96
Ferry de Locre 124
festivals 220
feudalism 44, 68
fictions 7–8, 13, 210, 213, 217, 228. fantasies
fidelity 70, 76, 116–117, 124–126. loyalty
fields 105, 108, 204, 207–208, 221
fighting 50, 54, 103, 179
finances 7, 18, 80, 118, 136. capitalism; economy; trade
fines 80, 111
Fiorenzuola 89
fires 10, 18, 37, 74, 159, 183, 190. hell; purgatory
Flambard, Ranulf, Bishop 130
Flanders 20, 67, 98–112
Flateyjarbók 155
Flemings 20–21, 98–112, 191, 209
flesh 4, 163, 200
fleur-de-lis 115
fleeing 122, 151, 209
flocks 207–210
Flood 14
flooding 14, 101, 170
Florence 82, 87, 89, 94
Florence (John) of Worcester 99
florins 37
folk . see people
folklore 26, 98, 210, 219
folktales 152–155
food 15, 31, 68, 118, 204, 206, 219
force . see brutality
foreign languages 63, 68
foreign 7, 21, 63, 75, 103, 114, 121–123, 126, 145, 151–152, 214, 226. strange
foreigners 20, 32, 69, 78–97, 114–115, 119, 123–127, 152
forests 107–111, 210
forgers 29
forgiveness . see contrition
Fornham St. Martin 209
fortifications 52, 128
Fóstbrœðra saga 161
fourriers 119
Fowler, Elizabeth 229
fragments 50, 80, 127, 132, 155–157
Frakkland 146–152
France 21, 27–28, 33, 35, 87, 113–127, 128, 131–132, 148–149, 164
Franchise 21, 114–127
Franconia 148, 151, 164–165
Franken 148
freakish 10, 205–206, 213, 215, 218
Freeman, Elizabeth 218
French (language) 27, 58, 66, 124, 163, 175–176
friars 87, 89, 92. entries for individual orders
friendship 184, 190, 199
fright 12, 121, 175
frontier . see border
frost 170–171, 175
Fulda 149
future 1,7, 13, 109, 145, 186. past; present
Galatians, Epistle to the 10
gall bladder 159
gall 162
gambling 30, 94
gangs 37
garments 178–179, 196–197, 204. appearance; clothes; dress
gates 1–6, 10–11, 14–15, 18–22, 28, 31, 35, 79, 83–84, 97, 114–115, 225–230
Gaul 153–154
Gawain 22, 166, 176–181
Gaza 134
gaze 1, 2, 7, 11
gender (grammatical) 41, 60–62
genealogy 147, 158, 160. ancestors; lineage
Genesis, Book of 7, 14, 146, 159, 162–163
genetics 20, 52–54
genocide 13, 52, 140
Gentiles 10, 165
Geoffrey of Monmouth
De Gesta Britonum 216
geography 20, 25, 96, 112, 121, 133, 166, 176
geometry 154
geophysics 105
Gerald of Wales
Journey Through Wales 102–104, 221–223
Gerbert . see Silvester II, Pope
Geremek, Bronisław 27
German (language) 20, 21, 63, 67–77, 103, 148, 164
Germans 10, 31, 64–77, 150, 198
Germanic 16, 46, 57, 65, 141
Germany 10, 21, 28, 87, 89, 131, 146, 148–150
Gervase of Tilbury
Otia Imperalia 214, 221–222
gestures 24, 39, 63
Ghent 104, 109,
giants 10, 128, 145, 218
Gimpel, Jean
Les Bâtisseurs de Cathédrales 128
girdles 177, 181
girls 202, 204–222
GIS-software 105
Gizurr Ísleifsson of Skálholt, Bishop 146, 149
Glanville 108
glory 134, 186, 201
Gniezno 71–72
gods 11, 24
God 6–7, 9–11, 24, 68, 121, 135, 139, 157, 159–160, 177, 179, 192–193, 196–200, 223
Goffman, Erving 39–40
gold 16, 18, 134, 167, 213, 221–222, 231
Gosworth Cross 50–51
gospels 50. entries for individual gospels and manuscripts containing them
Gothic 128, 144
governments 13, 29, 32, 80, 82–83, 97, 114, 157
grace 189, 193
grammar 41–62
grandsons 155, 157
Grant, Lindy 136
graves 28, 30, 196
Gravelines 111
gray 18, 170–171, 231. colors
Great Mosque of Córdoba 131
Great Paxton 132
Great Reclamation Period 107–108
Great Schism 18
Great Wakering 138
Great War 74
Greeks 16, 135, 160, 168, 196, 222
Green Chapel 179–181
green children 22, 202–224, 230
Green Knight 177–181, 210. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
green 135, 167, 181, 202–211, 220, 230. colors
Gregory the Great
Dialogues 166–182
Grendel 14, 169–171, 172n20
Grendel’s Mother 14
Grice, Herbert P. 45
Griffiths, David 52
groves 170–171
Grunwald, Battle of 74
Guattari, Félix 4–5
guests 97, 199, 225–226
guilds 32
guilt 167
Gunnlaugr Leifsson 150–151
Gunnlaugs Saga Ormstungu 57–58
Gurevič, Aron 26–27
Guthrum, King 47
Guyenne 116
habits 30, 75, 89, 145, 196, 206,
habitations 6, 105, 137, 206
Hadewijch of Brabant 191–192, 196
Hadithic 160
Hadley, Dawn M. 52
Hagia Sophia 129, 134
hagiography 10–12, 68n20, 70–72, 115
halls 128, 136, 141
Hamburg-Bremen 149
hands 10, 74, 76, 103, 132, 139, 153, 176, 211, 215–216, 228
handwritten 24–25, 75. written; manuscripts
Hanover 150
haploid 53
Haraldr Finehair, King 155–157
harassment 195
harbor towns . see towns
Harris, Paul 209–210
harvest 204, 220
hatred 124
Hautdesert 177–181
Haverfordwest 102–105
heads 10, 71, 152
health 11, 205–206
hearts 159, 162, 187–188, 192
heaven 139, 152, 160, 178–179, 190–193, 223
Hebrew 16, 21, 162–165
Hebron 159–160
hell 22, 154, 168–176, 183–201
Helmold of Bosau 66
Henry I, King 99–103, 213
Henry of Huntingdon
Historia Anglorum 221
Heremod 14
heresy 29, 35–36, 183, 199–200, 218–219
Herford 149
Herman of Ramsbury, Bishop 128–129
hermits 137, 195n40. recluses; anchorites
heroic 7
heroism 180–181
heterodoxy 185, 194
Hexham 141
Hibbard, Laura 176
Higden, Ranulf 102
Historia Apolonii regis Tyri 75
Historical Interdisciplinary Triangulation 20, 41–62
historicity 212
historiography 73, 96, 98, 216
holy languages 16, 36
Holy Land 18, 226
holy women 184–201
holiness 139, 172–174, 206. saints
homes 6–8, 21, 38, 47, 78, 80, 91, 105, 123, 126, 133, 147–154, 179, 221
homelands 7, 21, 80, 89, 119–121, 202, 208
homilies 160, 170–174
honor 82–83, 142, 155
Honorius of Autun
Imago mundi 160
horror 10, 12, 135, 169, 176–177, 190
horses 87, 93
hosts 80, 165, 179, 225
hostages 66, 120
hostility 68, 73, 77, 103, 107, 112, 179. hatred
hotels 81, 88–89, 97. accommodation
houses 31–32, 44, 46, 88–89, 94, 119–123, 128, 141–142, 149, 167, 196, 206, 222, 227
household items
comb 54–55
cup 213
porcelain 16
householders 85, 116, 118–121
Hrothgar 14, 169
humans 2, 8, 10, 22, 152
agency 138, 184–185, 194
interaction 52
mobility . see movement (of people)
Hume, David 4
humiliation 74, 76, 125
Hundred Years War 116
Hungarian 70
hunger 204, 206. famine
husbands 114, 196–199
hybrid names 47–49, 55, 56
hygiene
bathing 30, 54
combing hair 54
Iberia 30, 35
Ibn Battuta 226
Ibn Khaldun 230
Iceland 21, 57–58, 146–165
ice . see frost
identity 5–11, 21, 52, 55, 59–61, 63–65, 70, 99, 104–106, 114–116, 119, 124–126, 133, 144, 195, 213, 224, 226, 230
ideologies 3, 164, 220
ignorance 164, 188, 230. prejudice
illiteracy 34–37, 211. literacy
illness 32, 121, 214, 220, 227
imagery 50, 135
imagination 7–8, 13, 69, 73, 140, 226–228
imagined communities 3
immigration 20, 33, 43, 54, 76, 84, 98, 101–105, 119, 229–230. migration
imperialism 130, 226. empires; entries for individual empires
imps 219
inanimate 166, 172
indigenous 67, 69, 76–77, 230. native
individuals 3–22, 32–38, 63, 79–82, 90, 97, 116, 125, 127, 133, 138, 192, 198–199, 224. community
indulgences 136, 186, 191–192
industrial 31, 51, 55, 128
Industrial Revolution 128
inhabitants 30, 37, 50, 52, 66, 75, 77, 80, 83, 98–102, 113–123, 169–172, 179, 195, 206–208, 219
inns . see hotels
Innocent III, Pope 190
inscriptions 54–56
institutions 18, 70, 110, 113–115, 123, 164, 189, 197, 224, 230, 231
integration 50–56, 74, 80, 114–115, 119–127, 230
intelligibility 58, 185
intensification 107–108
intercession 185–186
interdisciplinarity 15, 19–20, 41–47
interiors 130, 134, 145
intimacy 20, 44, 46, 54
invasions 12, 16, 47, 49–50, 128, 133, 140
Ipswich 51
Iraqi 211
Ireland 142, 168
iron 177
Islam 30, 165
islands 101, 139
Ísleifr Gizurarson, Bishop of Skálholt 149
Íslendingabók 156, 164
Israel 165
Italian 20, 36, 78–97
Italy 36, 81–82, 89, 94, 97
Jerome, Saint 7–8, 162n65, 222–223
Jerusalem 16, 174, 226
Jesus . see Christ
Jews 9–10, 21, 25, 29–30, 35–36, 87, 89, 94, 146, 163–165
John, Gospel of 140
Jón Loptsson 155
Jón Ǫgmundarson, Bishop of Hólar 149–150
Jóns saga ins helga 150
Jordan, Terry 105
journeys 18, 20–21, 81–97, 118, 221, 226
joys 130, 170–172, 200
judgement 32, 74, 118, 174, 180, 186, 189, 193
Julian of Norwich 191
jurisdiction 56, 78, 87, 94, 108, 113, 184, 187, 192, 194
Justinian, Emperor 129, 134
Jutland 150
Kanzleisprache 75
Keightley, Thomas 205
Kelsey, Charles 141
Kent 210
Kentish Royal Legend 138
Ketill Þorsteinsson of Hólar, Bishop 147
kin . see relatives
kindness 1, 176
kingdoms 20, 63–77, 100, 103, 113–126
kingship 11–12, 16, 21, 50, 57, 69, 74, 99–103, 106, 113–125, 138, 142, 146–147, 153, 155–158, 202–204, 209, 216. entries for individual kings by first name
Kipling, Rudyard
The Stranger 1–19
Kirkdale 56
Kissock, Jonathan 106
Kluizen 108–110
knights 68–69, 74, 76, 104, 167, 174, 177–181, 188, 206, 210
Knudsen, John Christian 211
Kubrick, Stanley
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Kulturkampf 64
La Mule Sans Frein 176–179
labor 31, 66, 84, 137, 142, 189–190, 197, 201, 218
lace 181
lakes 169–171
Lancashire 52, 65, 171
Lancelot 175–177
land (management, use) 20, 105–107
Landnámabók 164
landowners 67, 108–110
landscape archaeology 104–105
landscapes 16, 20–21, 98–112, 128, 141, 159, 169, 171–172, 179, 227
language contact 20, 41–47, 58, 70, 213
languages 7, 10, 16, 19–20, 30, 35–36, 39, 44–47, 55, 58–60, 62, 63–77, 98, 103–105, 142, 149, 197, 204, 207–213, 220–228. entries for individual languages
Languedoc 116
Latin 21, 38, 50, 55–58, 74–77, 138, 146, 150–151, 156, 160–161, 164–168, 172, 203, 213, 217
Latour, Bruno 4, 14
laughter 159, 162
Laval 121–122
laws 7, 9, 28–29, 33, 36, 38, 56, 67, 69–72, 75–76, 80–81, 84, 90, 109, 123, 125, 146–148, 162, 212, 225. legal; Willkür
Laws, Edward 102–104
lay (elite) 75, 110–111
lay (spirituality) 140, 188–197
Lazarus 214
Le Chevalier de la Charrette 175–179
Le Goff, Jacques 27, 144, 186, 191
Le Guin, Ursula 8
leadership 37, 74
learning . see schools
Ledoyen, Guillaume 121, 125
legs 59, 168
legacies 15, 212–213, 215, 230
legal status 90, 87, 125
legends 139, 146, 153, 165
Leicester 51
lepers 29, 35
Leslie, Stephen 53–54
letters 36–39, 76, 82, 120–123, 172
Letterston 106
Levinas, Emmanuel 5–12
Leviticus, Book of 9, 165
Libellius de Exordio 21, 128–145
Liber vagatorum 36
libraries 96, 137, 140
Libri di Presentazioni dei Forestieri. See Books of Presentation
Libri forensium 94
LiDAR 105
Liège 151
limbs 163, 178, 206, 214
liminality 21, 166, 172
Limousin 116
Lincoln 51, 55
Lindisfarne Gospels 140–141
Lindisfarne 47, 140
lineages 139, 158
lingua franca 45, 76–77
linguistics 20, 28, 30, 41–62, 65–77. language contact; identity
lions 78, 175–176
listening 19, 45, 71, 208, 211, 219
literacy 24, 26, 34–39, 55, 75–76. illiteracy; bandit literacy
literature 13, 19–22, 31, 34, 37, 57, 67, 75, 136, 153, 166–167, 174, 185, 212, 220–221, 227–228
Little England (beyond Wales) 98–112
Little Flanders 98–112
little folk . see tiny men; green children
liturgy 33, 50, 229. excommunication
liver 159, 162
livestock . see flocks
Ljubljana 89
loanwords 55, 59, 228
locals 21, 44, 68, 71–74, 98, 108, 111, 116, 126, 140, 145, 164, 196, 201, 202, 221. foreign; national
lodging . see accommodation
Loevinson, E. 87
Lǫgmannsannáll 184
Loire 116, 176–177
Lombard, Peter
Sentences 187
Lombard 66, 200
London 47–48, 230
loneliness 7–8, 12, 15, 90
longing 143. nostalgia
Longinus 50
lords 77, 78, 91, 110–111, 136, 141, 180, 196
Lotharingia 149
Louis XI, King 21, 113–127
love 6, 9, 15, 210, 228
loyalty 56, 115, 179. fidelity
Lucca 80, 94
Lucifer 7
luggage 82
Lund 147, 150
lungs 159, 162
luni-solar model 158
lust 162
Lutgard of Aywìeres 190
Lyon 115–116, 118–120
Macerata 96
Machan, Tim William 213
magic 30, 152–155. dark arts; witchcraft
Magnús Barefoot, King 146, 155
mainstream 8, 23, 25, 26, 31, 34, 185, 195, 200–201. dominance
Mainz Cathedral 131–132
Mainz 151, 164–165
male 52–54, 61, 89–90, 159, 163, 218, 222
Malekin 213n34, 218
Malmesbury 166. William of Malmesbury
mandate 88
manipulation 74, 144, 223, 230
mankind . see humanity
Mantova 89
Mantua 82
manufacture 55, 80
manuscripts 10, 14, 37, 73, 76, 136, 150, 156, 158, 161, 162, 202
London, British Library, Cotton MS Nero D. iv [the Lindisfarne Gospels] 140
Reykjavík, Arnamagnaean Library, MS 186 III 4to 156, 158
Reykjavík, Arnamagnaean Library MS 194 8vo 162
Reykjavík, Arnamagnaean Library, MS 624 4to 158, 160
Reykjavík, Arnamagnaean Library, MS 764 4to 159–165
Uppsala, Universiteitsbibliothek, MS DG 11 4to [Codex Upsaliensis; Uppsala Edda] 158
maps 17, 47, 117, 228
marble 131, 231
Marchiennes, Abbey of 110
margins . see boundaries
marginalization 20–22, 92, 218, 227
markets 52, 70, 78, 92
Marquis of Ferrara 96
marriage 70, 80, 118, 146, 158, 205, 207, 215
martyrs 138, 203–204
marvels (mirabilia) 214–218. miracle or wonder
Mary of Burgundy 113–114, 121, 123
masculinity 14, 60–61, 195
mask 1, 22
masonry 129–135, 144–145
mass baptism 164
mass-produced 38, 55
master mason 132–133
master 91, 132–133, 151–153, 221
matrilinear . see DNA
Matthew, Gospel of 141
Maximilian of Austria 114, 123
mayors 123, 164
meadows 135, 167, 221
meals . see food
Mechthild of Magdeburg, beguine
The Flowing Light of the Godhead 198–199
medicine, medical 28–29, 158, 160, 162–163
medieval communication . see communication
medieval
English 7, 41–43, 50–62, 174, 220
Europe 7, 10, 13, 18–19, 25, 183
hagiography . see hagiography
late medieval 20, 30–31, 63, 74, 81, 94, 103, 167, 185, 191, 193, 197
as the Middle Ages 13, 15, 20, 21, 24–25, 27, 33, 36, 40, 41, 43, 61, 62, 65, 75, 94, 97, 107, 114, 162, 185, 200, 218, 228
society . see society
medievalists 14, 23, 27–28, 40, 210, 228, 230
Meleagant 175
members
of a community 3, 10, 25–27, 32, 35, 37, 46, 66–68, 73, 77, 84, 102, 199
of a family 80, 85
of a gang 37
memory also memory loss 40, 50, 115, 143, 165, 211, 213
mercenaries 209
merchants 30, 66, 69, 79–80, 94, 115, 118–123, 227
Mercia 16
mercy 169, 180, 185, 190, 193, 198–200
Middle East 16
Middle English 193–194
Middle German 75, 164
Midgley, Mary 8
Midlands 174
Midrash 163
migration 20, 33, 41, 43–44, 53–54, 61, 67–68, 71, 76, 81, 84, 98, 101–111, 119, 218, 229–230. colonization; immigration
Milan 82, 89
military 56, 65, 69, 109, 128, 130, 226
mills 126, 128. water mills
miners 31
minorities 226
miracles 10, 70, 128, 183, 212–223. marvels; wonders
Mirandola 89
misery 14
Mishna 162
misogyny 217
missionaries 66
mist 167, 170–171
mnemonic 143
Modena 89, 94
Modern English 57–58
modernity 39, 40, 64, 69, 91–92, 134, 144–145, 148, 154, 202, 210, 212, 217, 223–224
modus communicandi 54
Molinet, Jean 121, 124
Monastery of Bec (Normandy) 148
monasticism 47, 111, 129–130, 138, 142, 148–149, 153, 184, 189–197, 204, 218
money . see finances
monks 72, 74, 109, 133, 136–139, 141, 144, 150, 156, 172–173, 186, 197, 200, 226–227
mono-cultural 1, 9, 27–33, 76, 185, 222, 226
monopolies 108
monsters 170–171, 215
Montferrand 118
moon 158
morality 8, 172, 176–179, 182, 188, 212
Moriscos 30, 35
mortality rate 52
mothers 14, 50, 53, 93, 100, 137, 155, 169, 221
motifs 50, 136, 140–141, 153
mouths
of a cavern 6, 209, 221
of the body 1, 35, 187
movement
across borders 2, 16, 22, 166, 174, 180–181, 197
of people 13, 16, 79–81, 84–85, 94, 96–97, 99
Moxey, Keith 133
mule 176
multilingualism 35, 213, 218
multiplicity 4–5, 8, 14, 19, 22, 145
municipal records 73, 75, 96
music 154, 166
Muslims 25, 30, 35–36, 153, 226
mysteries 159, 203, 209–210, 223, 231
mystics 191, 192, 194
myths 7, 98, 139, 141
names 7, 28–29, 32, 40, 53, 83–84, 87–89, 90–92, 110, 114, 120, 123, 124, 137, 138, 148, 151–152, 155, 159–160, 165, 217, 229
narratives 7, 10–11, 15, 18, 22, 72, 83, 126, 134, 138–141, 145, 156, 183–184, 187–189, 191, 194, 201–202, 205, 210–211, 213, 217–218, 221–224, 226, 228–229
narrators 2, 12, 169, 228, 230
nationhood 7, 13–15, 21, 116–124
national identity 63, 116–124
‘native’ land . see homeland
‘native’ language 20, 70–71, 75–76, 149
‘natives’ 20, 56, 80, 112, 119, 120, 128, 133, 165, 230
Nativity 156–157, 226
natural landscape 107, 139, 141
natural sciences 52
natural world 172–173, 181, 216
natural 166, 172, 204, 214, 223
nature 2, 135, 223
naves 131
necrology 157
neighborhoods 9, 18, 25, 30, 33, 65, 68, 102, 164, 226
Nequam, Alexander
De Naturis Rerum 221
New Platonism 216
New Testament 9
New Troy 230
Newman, Barbara 185, 190–191, 195
Newport 111
Nianias, Helen 211
Niemcy 64–65
night 152, 183, 194, 196
Nîmes 119
nobility 26, 38, 73, 79, 91, 170, 231. elites
noise 1, 53, 179, 209
non-verbal 24, 34–37
Nóregskonungatal 155
Norfolk 212
norms 12, 18, 36, 91
Norman 21, 51, 58, 128–129, 132, 140, 144, 213
buildings 128–145
empire 128, 130, 133, 144
Norman Conquest 47, 98, 128–133, 137–145, 202, 213
Normandy 124–125, 136, 140, 148
North America 105
North Sea 151
northern 47, 53, 56, 70, 98, 106, 111, 113–114, 116, 126–127, 130, 132–133, 140–144, 147–148, 150, 155–156, 160, 171, 174
Northumberland 141
Northumbria 51, 99, 141–142, 144
Norway 55, 58, 146–147, 150, 155–158, 162–165
Norwich 51
nostalgia 21, 128, 143–145
notaries 75, 78, 82–83, 121
nothingness 13
Nottingham 51
novice 186, 191–192
nuns 184–196. women (religious)
Nunnykirk 141
oak 142
obedience 113, 115, 120
objectification 2, 6–7, 22. gaze
Occam’s Razor 42
occupation 53, 69, 101, 113
Oda, Bishop of Ramsbury and archbishop of Canterbury 49
Oddaverjatal 158
Oddi 146–158, 164
Oddr Snorrason 156, 160
Oddverjaannáll 148
Oder, river 65
George Owen of Henllys 98
Offa, King 16, 18
offspring 66, 158
Oholot 162
Ohthere’s Voyage 57
Óláfr Tryggvason, King 147, 156,
Old English 41–49, 55–57, 166, 169, 172–173
Old Melrose 142
Old Norse 41–58
Old St Paul’s Cathedral 129
Old St Peter’s 128, 131
Oman, C.C. 210
onomastics 47, 49
optical illusion 176
oral communication 25–26, 34–37, 69–70, 72, 74–75, 98, 153, 157, 162, 211, 220, 222. communication
Oral Torah 162–163
ordain 147–150
order
worldly 12, 76, 140
religious 74, 89, 92, 139, 184, 192, 194–195, 218
Ordericus Vitalis 102
Orford 218
organs 161–162
origins 15, 67, 75, 77, 83, 85, 101, 106, 109, 111, 117–123, 137, 140–141, 163, 185, 202, 209
Orléans 116, 118, 120
ornamentation 131, 135,
orphans 29
Orthodox Church 77
orthodoxy 22, 185, 191–201
ostracism 33
Ostsiedlung 67
Oswald, King 142
Oswiu, King 142
otherness 1, 12–18, 35, 63–64, 77, 114, 122, 182
otherworldly 21, 167–168, 173, 177–178, 184, 213–222
Otter, Monika 212
Otto of Bamberg 66
Ottoman empire 18
outcasts 116
outlaws . see bandits
outside 3–4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 26–29, 34, 77, 82–83, 89, 91, 168, 176–177
outsiders 2, 9, 12, 20, 36, 40, 97, 114–115, 218. margins (of society); otherness; outcasts; outside; strange
overpopulation 51, 55, 122, 125
pacification 72
Paderborn 150
Padua 82
pagans 30, 49, 50, 226, 230
pages . see servants
pains 115, 176, 186, 190, 197
painters 104, 119, 131–132, 135–136, 178
paleography 24
Páll Jónsson of Skálholt, Bishop 157
panegyrics 103, 134
papacy 18
paradise 200
parasites 52
parchment 24
parents 53, 90, 122, 150
Paris 27, 115–116, 148, 164, 183, 221
parishes 71–72, 110, 128, 132, 196
Partner, Nancy 212
past 1–2, 13–14, 19, 21, 33, 41, 132, 140, 143–145, 211, 214, 228, 231. future; present
pastoral care 71, 184–185, 196
pastures 108–109
Pater noster 72
patron saints 70, 72, 115
patronage 49, 133, 135–136, 142, 155
Payen, Pontus 124
peace 52, 56, 68, 121, 137, 157, 164
Peak Cavern 221
peasants 26, 37, 111, 213
Pembrokeshire 98–111
penalty 80–83
penance 183–201
pentangle 177
Pentateuch 162
people of color 16
peoples 4, 7–9, 14–20, 24–25, 30–40, 44, 46, 56, 66, 80–81, 84, 90, 92–93, 97, 101–104, 107, 112, 116, 119, 126, 136–139, 166, 176, 181, 206, 208, 221–223, 226, 229
peril 129–130. danger
perilous bridge 21–22, 166–182
Perugia 89
pestilence . see plague
Peter the Venerable
De miraculis 189
Philip of Alsace 110–111
philosopher 4, 154, 228
physical world 172, 176, 182
physiology 162–163
Piast dynasty 66–67
Piazza Maggiore 84
pidginization 44
piety 138, 190, 192, 197, 199
pig 221
pilgrims 79, 151
Pisa 89
place-names 37, 55–56, 105, 114, 123, 171, 204
plagues 121–122, 126
plants 54, 141
Platonism 216
plurality 116, 121, 124, 192
poetry 7, 8, 14, 157, 166, 169–182, 229, 231
Polabian Slavs . see Wends
Poland 20–21, 27, 63–77, 103
politics 8, 16, 21, 30, 56, 65, 68, 73–74, 77, 80, 98–99, 108–109, 112, 197, 212, 226, 228, 230
polytheism 10, 29
Poole, Kristopher 52
popes 71, 89, 153–154, 190, 196. individual popes listed by pontifical name
population pressure 101, 108, 111, 112. overpopulation
possession . see devils
poverty 26–40, 116, 122, 227
Prague 74
Prato 89
prayers 10, 12, 70, 137, 177, 179, 183–201
preachers 72, 92, 190, 196
prejudices 22, 66, 230
present (time) 2, 21, 61, 140, 143, 211, 214. future; past
prestige language 36, 44–46, 49–59
Prestwich, Michael 212
preternatural 214
pride 52, 66
priesthood 66, 71–72, 123, 146–148, 153, 155, 157–158, 184, 187–198, 222
primers, ABC 38
princes 68, 100, 103, 124, 133, 179
print 24–25, 28, 36, 135
priories 74, 109–110, 128, 185, 192, 202, 212. individual priories listed by place
prisons 12, 39, 66, 120, 122
privileges 6, 56, 109–110, 117, 123, 226
Procopius of Caesarea
De Aedificiis 129, 130, 134–135
prodigies 128, 203, 208
professions 31, 85, 115, 119
prophecies 152
prostitution . see sex-workers
protagonists 138, 180, 210, 222
protection 30, 33, 80, 120, 209, 225
Prussia 69
psalters 75, 153
punishment 33, 113, 123, 186, 195, 200
pupils 152–153, 164–165
purgation 100, 174, 186, 196
purgatory 22, 184–201
purple 135. colors
pursuit 103, 152, 154, 222
Putter, Ad 176
Queen Guinevere 175
Rabbinic 160, 162–165
races 2, 10
racism 2
Ragnarök 50
raids 47
Ralph of Coggeshall
Chronicon Anglicanum 202–224
rebellions 7, 21, 100, 113, 120
reclamation (of forests, lands) 98, 107–111
recluses 183–184, 190–191, 195–196, 199–201
Red Ruthenia 77
red 83–84, 202
redemption 174, 190, 194, 200
reforms 3, 19, 184–185, 189–201, 228
refugees 13, 210–214, 230
Regimen sanitates 161–163
registers
linguistic 75
of people crossing city gates 81–97, 125
Reilly, Lisa 133, 144
relatives 100, 148, 184, 187–188, 190, 199. families
religion 14, 19, 75–77, 116, 141, 154, 164–165, 193, 226
religious 25, 28–30, 110, 217, 228
buildings 88, 133. cathedral
communities and individuals 25, 92, 110, 137–138, 183, 185, 187, 201, 211
culture 25, 185–186, 189–201, 216–222. ecclesiastical; penance; religion
elites and institutions 106, 110, 184–185, 188, 189, 194, 195, 200
teachings 71, 164, 184–201
texts 75
visions 176
Remella, Frano 96
remote sensing 105
Renaissance 162
Reninge 110
repentance 197, 201
rescue 150, 165, 175, 184, 196–197
revenants 214, 217
revenge 37, 76
rhetoric 13, 134, 139–140, 219
Rhine, river 149–151, 164
Rhodes 89
Rhos 98–104
rich . see classes; elites; wealth
rights 33, 56, 109, 113, 164
Ripon 137, 142
rituals 24, 32, 34, 220
rivers 10, 65, 101, 139, 141, 149, 167–169, 170–180, 208, 221
Roberts, Brian K. 106
rock 170–171
Rodez 118
Roman empire 15
romances 14, 174–176, 193
Romani 35–36
Rome 16, 36, 89, 128, 131, 150
Rouen 115–116
royal commissioners 115–119, 122
royalty 71, 75, 115–126, 146, 150, 155. kingship; rulers
Rubin, Miri 227
ruins 120, 122, 126
rulers 16, 26, 30, 47, 52, 56, 66–67, 73, 77, 96, 103, 128, 140, 155. kingship
rules 32, 45, 108
runes 54–56, 231
rural 52, 105–106
Sachsenspiegel 76
sacrament 184–201, 205
sacrifice 11
sadness . see nostalgia
Sæmundar þáttr 150–154, 159, 165
Sæmundr Sigfússon 21, 148
safety 15, 79, 109–110, 167, 178–179, 226
sagas 57–58, 150–161
saints 10–12, 24, 39, 50, 70, 115, 137–139, 150, 190
St. Adalbert 72
St. Aidan 142
St. Aldhelm 166
St. Augustine 160, 216, 222–223
St. Christopher 10–13
St. Cuthbert 130–144
St. Cuthman 137–138
St. Denis 115
St. Edmund 50, 204
St. Jerome 8, 222–223
St. Jón 149–150
St. Lutgard of Aywìeres 190
St. Martin of Tours 39
St. Stanislas 70
St. Augustine’s Cathedral 129
St. Cuthbert Gospels 140
Saint Erkenwald 230
Saint-Étienne 129
Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand 131
Saint-Jean-d’Angély 115
Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe 131
Salerno medical school 162–163
salvation 18, 166–168, 174, 183–201
Samos 10–11
sanctions 79, 140
sanctuary 139
Satan 12. devil
Saxland (Saxony) 149
Saxo Grammaticus
Gesta Danorum 157
sayetterie 126
Scandinavian 43, 47–56, 141, 149, 153, 157
scholasticism 186, 193
schools 38, 46, 55, 67–69, 71, 87, 124, 146–165, 221, 204, 216, 222, 228, 231
of Nôtre Dame 148. cathedral schools
science fiction 210
Scotland 53, 153
scripture, scriptural . see bible; biblical
sculpture 50, 84, 136, 229
seas 101, 153, 169
seals
animals 153
city sigils 115, 125
sects 25
security 32, 79–80, 97
seduction 154
selfhood 2–8, 13, 130
semi-communication 44–61
Senlis 118–119
sensory perception 69, 139, 216, 229
sermons 71–72
servants 31, 87, 89–93, 115, 138, 207
settlement morphology 104–111
settlements 20, 47–56, 71, 98–111, 117, 164
settlers 49–50, 71, 105, 113–126, 164
Seville 153–154
sex workers 11, 28, 30, 35, 91–94
sexualities 30, 91, 188
sheep 169
shepherds 31
shock 5, 12
shoes 152
shrines 136
sickness . see illness
Sieradz 74
Sighvatr Surtsson 147
Signola, Nando 211–212, 218
silencing 212, 218
Silesia 67–68, 71–72, 74–75
silk 80, 94
Silvester II, Pope 153
sins 166–181, 183–198, 200
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 167, 174–178, 180–181
Sir Owain 193
sisters 59, 190, 205–206, 217
skalds 149, 155, 157
Skáldskaparmál 157
skill 37, 84, 103, 105, 134–135, 144, 154, 231
skin 163, 206, 220
Skjǫldunga saga 157
sky 59, 152
Slavs 65–66
slaves . see enslaved people
slavery . see enslavers; enslaved people
Slavic languages 64–65, 67
Slovakia 37
smiths 122, 167–168
Snorri Sturluson 158–165
Edda 156–158, 165
Heimskringla 156
Skáldskaparmál 157
social elites . see elites
social ladder 32, 70, 84, 91. classes
social media 8
societies 2, 6, 9, 20, 24–40, 41–42, 50, 56, 77, 96–97, 215, 228
sociology 2, 24, 33, 39, 63
sodomites 30
Soens, Tim 107, 110
soldiers 11, 79, 120, 167–168, 176, 217
sons 56, 78, 85, 90, 93, 110–111, 114, 146, 149, 157–158, 170
sorcery . see dark arts; magic; witchcraft
souls 1, 22, 24, 153, 168–169, 171–176, 179, 184–200
sounds 46, 207–208. noise
South Pembrokeshire 20, 98, 104
South Wales 20, 99, 105–106, 111–112
southern 16, 35, 55, 77, 98, 102, 107, 119, 130–131, 133, 137, 141, 145, 147–151, 160, 163
Southeast Asia 226
spaces 2, 4, 6–7, 13–15, 20–22, 35, 69, 114, 126, 130, 136, 184, 193, 198, 229, 230
Spain 132, 153
Speculum Duorum 104
speech communities 44–61, 64
Speyer Cathedral 131–132
Speyer 149, 151, 164
spirits 72, 154, 176
spirituality 32, 149, 182, 184–201
spleen 159, 162
spoken language . see oral
spring 137
stableboy 91, 93
Stamford 51
stars 152–154
star-craft . see astrology, astronomy
stasis 15
statutes 72, 79, 81–83, 92–94
stench 167
Stephen, King 202–209
stereotypes . see prejudices
Stevenson, Joseph 203, 208
Steyning 137
stigma 39, 164
stone 2, 50, 55, 128, 130, 134–135, 141–144, 213, 231
stories 7, 10–13, 22, 70, 74, 129, 130, 137, 141, 146, 150, 152–157, 164–165, 166, 202–224, 230
Stow 132
strangeness 1–22, 65, 99, 101, 107, 111–112, 114, 140, 145, 166–182, 183–188, 192, 201, 202, 204–223, 225–231. estrange
strangerhood 1–22, 30, 44, 63–77, 85, 87, 103, 113–127, 128, 130, 140, 145, 146, 165, 179, 185, 197, 201, 202, 223, 225–230. outsider
streams . see rivers
students 19, 24, 29, 36, 38, 80, 92, 94, 224, 228
suffering 11, 39, 51, 123, 180, 186, 190–191, 198, 201, 210
Suffolk 202, 206, 218
suffrages 184–201
summer 92. autumn; spring; winter
sun 8, 158, 202, 208–209, 221
supernatural 24, 180, 213–215. preternatural
Sussex 137
Sweden 157
swineherds 221
Świnka, Jakub, Archbishop 71
swords 103, 175–177
Symeon of Durham
Libellus de Exordio 21, 99, 128–145
Syrian 211
taboos 42
tales . see stories
Talmud 162, 164
Tankardston 106
Tannenberg . see Battle of Grunwald
Targum 163
taverns 39
taxes 89, 109, 117, 123
teaching . see schools
tears 130, 185, 190, 192, 196, 222
technologies 16, 126, 144
Tees, river 141
teeth 1, 53, 161–162
temperatures 209
Templars 210
ten Harkel, Letty 52
tensions 21–22, 72–74, 77, 113, 164, 185, 193, 197, 211. conflict
terrifying 129, 130, 209
territory 32, 67, 92, 110, 120, 191, 226
Teutons 66
Teutonic Knights 68–76
theft 29, 36, 154
theology 30, 184–201, 223, 228
theophany 139
Thetford 51–52, 212
Thierry of Alsace 109–111
thieves’ argot 36
Þjóðólfr of Hvinir 157
Thoen, Erik 107, 110
Thomas of Cantimpré 190
Þorlákr Rúnólfsson of Skálholt, Bishop 147
threats 5, 8, 11–12, 37, 79, 97, 113, 137, 179, 218, 226
thumbs 83–84
Thurlby, Malcolm 132, 135–136
timber 142–144
tiny men 221–223
tithe laws 146–147
toads 213
Todeschini, Giacomo 28
Toledo 153
tolerance 28, 63, 226
tombs 141, 230–231
Toorians, Lauran, Wizo Flandrensis 104–106
Töpf, A.L. 54
topography 102, 142
torture 11, 72, 190, 194, 206
Tours 39, 115–122
towers 7–8
town dwellers 26, 70, 73, 75, 77
towns 29–32, 37–38, 51–52, 67–77, 80, 102, 105–106, 111, 113–127, 148, 151, 164–165, 231. councils
trade 16–17, 30–31, 70, 103, 116, 123, 210
traditions 66, 73, 75, 101, 104, 106, 111, 132, 141, 144–145, 160, 163, 167, 169, 171, 173–174, 179, 181–182, 216–222, 228
translation
of a body 130, 136–141, 160
linguistic 7, 8, 27, 50, 75–76, 124, 147, 151, 160, 162, 172, 203, 205, 208, 217
transport 85, 88, 118, 135, 167, 194
traumas 140, 211, 213, 218
travel . see journey
travelogue 226
Treaty of Arras 123
treaty 47
Tree of Knowledge 174. Eden; fall
trees 108, 141, 170–174
Treviso 82, 89
trial 74, 167, 180
tribes 7–8, 65, 76
Trier 149, 151
triggers 2, 63, 73
troops . see army
Troyes 116, 118, 120–121, 125. Chrétien
Trump, Donald 80
truth 3, 13, 15, 175, 228
tyranny 10
UFOs 210
Ukraine 67
underworld 220
uninhabitable 107, 109–110, 137. wilderness; waste
unity 8, 10, 218
universal history 155, 158–159, 164
universities 18, 94, 148
of Bologna 94
of Paris 183
students, teachers 36, 87, 92
unnatural 166, 172–173, 181
Upphaf allra frásagna 157
uprooting 121, 126
urban communities 114, 119–121, 123–127
urban law 70, 75–76
urbanization 26, 51–52, 69–72, 75–76, 80, 97, 114, 227
Usuard
Martyrology 10
usury 29, 164
Utrecht 151
vagabonds 27–29, 36, 122
values 33, 132, 211, 218
veins 159–163
Venceslas II Přemyslid, King 69
Venceslas, King 74
Venice 89
Verhulst, Adriaan 107–110
Verkehrssprache 77. lingua franca
vernaculars 7, 35–36, 76, 140, 156, 164, 166, 169, 171, 174, 193
Verona 82, 89
verse 7, 162, 166, 176, 231
vices 228, 230
victimhood 211
Víðarr 50
Vietnamese 211
vigils 137, 187, 196–197
víkingar 43–62, 50, 52–53, 137, 140
villages 46, 49, 52, 106, 108–109, 202, 204, 207, 209–210, 223
Vincent, Nicholas 216, 228
vine-scroll 141
violence 11, 13, 69, 73, 126, 180
Virgin Mary 24
virgins 214
virtues 167, 176, 180–181
viscounts 109
Visio Sancti Pauli 168–173
Vision of Tundale 193
visions 1, 9, 14, 167–182, 183–201. dreams
visual perception 35, 39, 128, 134–135
Vladislas the Short, Duke 73
vocabulary 36, 45–46, 58–59, 70, 217
voices 130, 169, 193, 195
Voltaire 19
voyages . see journeys
vulnerability 211
Wales 20–21, 98–112, 128, 218
wars 30, 66, 120, 122–123, 126, 209, 213, 218
War, Second World 64
warriors 66
waste, wastelands 107–111
water mills 128
water monsters 170–171
water 16, 105, 152–154, 159, 170–182. river; sea
Watkins, Carl 215
wealth 118, 125, 133. gold; rich
weapons 11, 74, 120, 149, 179
Wear, river 139
weather 152
weeping 188, 191–192, 204, 206
Welsh 20, 98–112, 222
Wends 65
western 6, 10–19, 25, 46, 52, 70, 102, 128, 148–149, 151, 160, 174, 192
West, the 64–67. Ostsiedlung
Wheeler, Bonnie 15
Whitby 142
white 135, 168, 188, 197
wickedness 71, 186, 200, 228
Wickham, Chris 107
widowhood 29, 31, 123, 125, 196, 199
wife 80, 85, 93, 121, 125, 196–197
wilderness 107–108, 110, 137, 220
Wilderness Rule 108
William de St-Calais, Bishop 130
William of Malmesbury
Gesta Regum Anglorum 99, 129, 153, 166
William of Newburgh
Historia rerum Anglicarum 202–224
William of Ockham . see Occam’s Razor
Willibald, Bishop 226
Willkür 75
Winchester Cathedral 129
wine 1, 119, 154
winter 221
Wirral peninsula 52–53
Wiston 106
witchcraft 30, 219. dark arts; magic
Wittering 132
Wizo Flandrensis 106
Woesten 108, 110
wolves 170, 169, 171, 204–206
women 10, 40, 53–54, 70, 80, 87, 90–93, 97, 104, 124, 183–185, 188–201, 205–207
women (religious) 91, 184, 190, 200. beguines; nuns; recluses
women’s mobility 91
wonders 203–224, 214
wood 107, 111, 137, 141–144, 170, 172–174
wool 103, 126
Woolpit 22, 202–230
Worms 164
worship 50, 68
wounds 123, 176
wrath 159, 162, 221
Wright, Charles 169–170
written culture 24–26, 34–38, 69, 74–76, 211, 219–222. communication
Wrocław 72
Yeavering 142
yeshiva 165
Yiddish 164
Ynglingatal 157
York 51–52, 132, 133
Yorkshire 56, 202, 212, 218
youth 38, 146, 148–151, 202, 205, 222
Zaragoza 131
Zaremska, Hanna 28
Zelzate 109
Zipf’s law 59

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Strangers at the Gate! Multidisciplinary Explorations of Communities, Borders, and Othering in Medieval Western Europe

Series:  Explorations in Medieval Culture, Volume: 21
Cover Strangers at the Gate! Multidisciplinary Explorations of Communities, Borders, and Othering in Medieval Western Europe
E-Book ISBN:
9789004511910
Publisher:
Brill
Print Publication Date:
04 Apr 2022
  • Subjects
    • History
      • Medieval History
      • Migration History
    • Languages and Linguistics
      • Historical and Comparative Linguistics & Linguistic Typology
      • Writing & Communication
    • Literature and Cultural Studies
      • General
Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Copyright page
Acknowledgements
Figures and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: Fearing, Facing, and Being a Stranger
Chapter 1 Studying Communication in the Margins of Medieval Society
Chapter 2 HITting on Migration in the Murky Middle Ages: Advocating an Interdisciplinary Approach
Chapter 3 The Language of the Mute Strangers: The Ambivalent Position of the German Language in the Late Medieval Polish Kingdom
Chapter 4 How Foreigners Entered Italian Cities in the Fifteenth Century: The Case of Bologna
Chapter 5 Little Flanders Beyond Wales: The Historical Context of Flemish Settlement Landscapes in South Pembrokeshire
Chapter 6 Repopulating the City with Strangers: The Forced Colonization of Arras by the King of France Louis XI (1479–1484)
Chapter 7 Strangers in the Cathedral: Place, Landscape and Nostalgia in Symeon of Durham’s Libellus de Exordio
Chapter 8 Resident Stranger: Sæmundr in the Ashkenaz
Chapter 9 The Perils of Medieval Bridges: Gregory, Grendel and Gawain
Chapter 10 Strange Confessions: Salvation and Prayers for the Dead in Caesarius of Heisterbach’s Dialogue on Miracles
Chapter 11 Placing the Green Children of Woolpit
Chapter 12 Afterword
Back Matter
Bibliography
Index

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