Galbert of Bruges and the historiography of medieval Flanders /edited by Jeff Rider and Alan V. Murray.

Proceedings from different forums held over several years: a conference devoted to "Galbert van Brugge en de aanvang van de Nieuwe Tijd in de twaalfde eeuw" (Galbert of Bruges and the beginning of modern times in the twelfth century), organized by the Institute for Cultural History of the University of Amsterdam and the university's Onderzoekschool Mediëvistiek (Research Center for Medieval Studies) in Oct. 1999; two sessions at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, England, in July 2001; and a session at the annual meeting of the Medieval Academy of America in New York, March 2002.

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Wonder with fresh wonder" : Galbert the writer and the Genesis of the de multro / Jeff Rider -- Galbert of Bruges and "law is politics" / R.C. Van Caenegem -- Not European feudalism, but Flemish feudalism : a new reading of Galbert fo Bruges's data on Feudalism in the context of early twelfth-century Flanders / Dirk Heirbaut -- Galbert of Bruges and the urban experience of siege / Steven Isaac -- Galbert's hidden women : social presence and narrative concealment / Nancy F. Partner -- The language of Misogyny in Galbert of Brugee's account of the murder of Charles the Good / Martina Häcker -- The tears of Fromold : the murder of Charles the Good, homoeroticism, and the ruin of the Erembalds / Bert Demyttenaere -- The devil in Flanders : Galbert of Bruges and the eschatology of political crisis / Alan V. Murray -- Death from a trival cause : events and their meanings in Galbert of Brugee's chronicle / Robert M. Stein -- History as Fabliau and Fabliau as history : the murder of Charles the Good and du provost a l'aumunche / Lisa H. Cooper and Mary Agnes Edsall -- Chronicles of revolt : Galbert of Bruges's de multro and Jean Froissart's chronique de Flandre / Godfried Croenen.

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