This is an important new study of the impact of the Norman Conquest. It provides the first full explanation of how the English and the Normans merged to become the same people. The author draws on anthropological theory, the latest scholarship on Anglo-Norman England, and sources ranging from legal documents to romances.
This is an important new study of the impact of the Norman Conquest. It provides the first full explanation of how the English and the Normans merged to become the same people. The author draws on anthropological theory, the latest scholarship on Anglo-Norman England, and sources ranging from legal documents to romances.
Hugh M. Thomas, Professor of History, University of Miami
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Theory and Background 1: Introduction 2: English Identity before the Norman Conquest 3: Normanitas 4: Ethnic Identity and Cultural Difference 5: A Chronology of Assimilation 6: A Chronology of Identity 7: Ideology, Prejudice, and Assimilation Part II: Personal Interaction, Assimilation, and Identity 8: The Interaction of English and Normans: Methodological Considerations 9: The Aristocracy 10: English Women and Norman Men 11: The Peasants and the Middling Sort 12: Townspeople 13: The Religious Epilogue to Part II Part III: The Reconstruction of English Identity 14: The Defence of English Honour 15: The Image of England and a Sense of Place 16: Royal Government, England, and Englishness 17: The English Church, English Saints, England, and the English 18: Stereotypes and the Image of the English 19: The Image of the Other 20: The Intensification and Politicization of English Identity Part IV: Identity and Culture 21: History and Identity 22: High Culture, Religious Culture, and Ethnicity 23: Language, Literature, and Ethnic Identity Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index
Part I: Theory and Background 1: Introduction 2: English Identity before the Norman Conquest 3: Normanitas 4: Ethnic Identity and Cultural Difference 5: A Chronology of Assimilation 6: A Chronology of Identity 7: Ideology, Prejudice, and Assimilation Part II: Personal Interaction, Assimilation, and Identity 8: The Interaction of English and Normans: Methodological Considerations 9: The Aristocracy 10: English Women and Norman Men 11: The Peasants and the Middling Sort 12: Townspeople 13: The Religious Epilogue to Part II Part III: The Reconstruction of English Identity 14: The Defence of English Honour 15: The Image of England and a Sense of Place 16: Royal Government, England, and Englishness 17: The English Church, English Saints, England, and the English 18: Stereotypes and the Image of the English 19: The Image of the Other 20: The Intensification and Politicization of English Identity Part IV: Identity and Culture 21: History and Identity 22: High Culture, Religious Culture, and Ethnicity 23: Language, Literature, and Ethnic Identity Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index
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