Emotions, Communities, and Difference in Medieval Europe by M... - 9780367881894

Emotions, Communities, and Difference in Medieval EuropeEssays in Honor of Barbara H. Rosenwein\nAuthor(s): Maureen C. Miller, Edward Wheatley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367881894, 978-0367881894\nSynopsis\nThis book of eleven essays by an international group of scholars in medieval studies honors the work of Barbara H. Rosenwein, Professor emerita of History at Loyola University Chicago. Part I, Emotions and Communities, comprises six essays that make use of Rosenweins well-known and widely influential work on the history of emotions and what Rosenwein has called emotional communities. These essays employ a wide variety of source material such as chronicles, monastic records, painting, music theory, and religious practice to elucidate emotional commonalities among the medieval people who experienced them. The five essays in Part II, Communities and Difference, explore different kinds of communities and ha.