Imagining a Medieval English Nation

by Kathy Lavezzo

The first comprehensive analysis of English national identity in the late Middle Ages

During the late Middle Ages, the increasing expansion of administrative, legal, and military systems by a central government, together with the greater involvement of the commons in national life, brought England closer than ever to political nationhood. Examining a diverse array of texts--ranging from Latin and vernacular historiography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816637350
• ISBN13: 9780816637355
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"