This book is a collection of original essays on gift in the early Middle Ages, from Anglo-Saxon England to the Islamic world. Focusing on the languages of gift,

This book makes available for the first time in paperback the results of an important interdisciplinary conference held at Rutgers University in 1989. Eighteen

This is the first major study of the interplay between Latin and Germanic vernaculars in early medieval records, examining the role of language choice in the do

This volume deals with shifts and changes that took place during the Middle Ages when things, or ideas, or writings, were transferred from time to time, place t

A collection of papers in English by one of the foremost historians of the social and economic structure of medieval rural communities, who here examines local