TY - JOUR
T1 - Visions in a ninth-century village
T2 - An early medieval microhistory
AU - West, Charles
PY - 2016/4/25
Y1 - 2016/4/25
N2 - Microhistory is an approach that has largely passed the study of the early Middle Ages by, chiefly for lack of suitable evidence. This article however suggests that an account of a ninth-century peasant’s vision can be read to recover a microhistory of a rural priest in northern Francia, and draws out the implications for how the local societies of the period might be viewed.
AB - Microhistory is an approach that has largely passed the study of the early Middle Ages by, chiefly for lack of suitable evidence. This article however suggests that an account of a ninth-century peasant’s vision can be read to recover a microhistory of a rural priest in northern Francia, and draws out the implications for how the local societies of the period might be viewed.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84965032324&partnerID=MN8TOARS
U2 - 10.1093/hwj/dbv040
DO - 10.1093/hwj/dbv040
M3 - Article
SN - 1363-3554
VL - 81
SP - 1
EP - 16
JO - History Workshop Journal
JF - History Workshop Journal
IS - 1
ER -