From Artois to Burgundy, Marguerite of France can be regarded as a female incarnation of political reformism during the Hundred Years' War.
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1361-1382
Jean-Baptiste Santamaria
Who were businessmen in the Middle Ages and how did they manage their accountings? The diary of Jean Teisseire, a hemper of Avignon in the XIVth century gives us a new insight in the inner perception of a head of a family.
Jean Teisseire, artisan cordier d'Avignon
Mélanie Dubois Morestin
On l'oublie trop souvent – paradoxalement, les étudiants eux-mêmes –, mais le deuxième cycle universitaire dans le domaine des Sciences historiques et artistiques est, fondamentalement, celui dont l’objet est d’introduire le candidat à la recherche et à son monde. Le présent volume découle d’un colloque qui s’inscrit pleinement dans cette optique
Caroline Husquin, Sébastien Martin
Dominic Moreau, Esther Dehoux
Since the origins of Christianity, women have lived a consecrated life outside monastic orders, following a personal path and serving the Church in various ways.
Le chapitre de Maubeuge du IXe au XVIIIe siècle
Jean Heuclin, Christophe Leduc
100 ans après sa parution, le chef-d'œuvre de Huizinga revisité par les spécialistes du grand intellectuel néerlandais et de l’histoire culturelle de la fin du Moyen Âge.
Relire Johan Huizinga aujourd'hui
Élodie Lecuppre-Desjardin
During the Early Modern period, the court of France offered a particularly favorable arena of action to the many women who formed the entourage of queens and princesses. Drawing upon a broad variety of sources, this volume explores their functions and status in courtly society, as well as the evolving roles of women in the circles of power, from...
Charges et fonctions (XVe - XIXe siècle)
Caroline zum Kolk, Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier
This collective approach to the study of Court ceremonies and rituals from the time of the Roman Empire to the Baroque era (early 17th century) makes a significant contribution to the study of the emergence of European court culture as a whole.
Delphine Carrangeot, Bruno Laurioux
Feasts of precept, civic festivals, holidays, so many realities which, from the Middle Ages to modern times and up to the present day, have punctuated the times of Western societies. The book examines the adherence to these practices, but also critical of them.
Philippe Desmette, Philippe Martin
The large territorial units are consolidated thanks to the fit between power, territory and the population that belong to them, and the limits are not simple lines but rather the vectors that define identity and otherness, each visualised on one or the other side of the limits. That is why the way the boundaries of supra-local entities, like the...
Limites et frontières II
Nacima Baron, Stéphane Boissellier
What role did the Flemish play in the birth of the French nation? What did a clerk from Brittany or a nobleman from Provence knew about Bovines, Kortrijk, Cassel or Roosebeke, battles that are emblematic of the five-century fight between Flanders and the Kingdom of France? What was said at that time in Normandy or in Auvergne about Flanders...
Isabelle Guyot-Bachy
Claire de Gonzague grew up in the marquis of Mantoue's refined court. Then, the got married with Count Gilbert Bourbon-Monpensier in 1481, cousin of King Charles VIII. She played a key role there by being a patron of art, welcoming artists and italian refugees in her Aigueperse castle in Auvergne. After the death of her husband during Italian war
Une princesse italienne à la cour de France
Nicole Dupont-Pierrart
Gennaro Toscano
The recent creation of the metropolis of the Grand Paris, whose area is the same since 1860, encourages to an historial reflexion about the limits of the town, which is at the center of the biggest urban region in Europe since the Middle Ages.
Anne Conchon, Hélène Noizet
If French court is a classical subject in modern history, birth and early childhood in the curial environment constitute rare specifical research topics through the available academic works. However, many archives make possible to reconstitute what happens around the pregnant queens or princesses.
Moyen-Âge - XIXe siècle
Pascale Mormiche, Stanis Perez
The limits and borders are not an erudite or formal story. Humans are always affected and delimited by the local jurisdictional boundaries (popular communities, lordships and parishes) and the air of influence linked to urban communities
Limites et frontières (vol I)
« Construire et restaurer » sont les actions qui suscitent et régénèrent la cathédrale de Chartres du XIe au XXIe s. Sa stratigraphie est ainsi faite de traces, de marques et d'empreintes appartenant à des passés plus ou moins lointains. Ce sont ces temps enregistrés dans la matière par la main et l'outil que cet ouvrage propose d'investir...
Construire et restaurer la cathédrale (XIe - XXIe s.)
Arnaud Timbert
Andreas Hartmann-Virnich
