商品簡介
This volume provides case studies of the growth of urban and rural communities and their institutions in Languedoc and Provence in the Middle Ages. The importance of a Roman law tradition and the new institutions of the notary and his records are observed in both urban and rural contexts, and interactions between town and country are featured.
作者簡介
Kathryn L. Reyerson, Ph.D. (1974) in Medieval Studies, Yale University, is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota. She has published on medieval social and economic history, includingBusiness, Banking and Finance in Medieval Montpellier and Society, Law, and Trade in Medieval Montpellier.John Drendel, Ph.D., University of Toronto, Centre for Medieval Studies, with an advanced degree from the Universite de Provence, is Assistant Professor of History at the Universite de Quebec a Montreal. His publications include Studies of Credit, Village Society, and Village Institutions in Fourteenth-century Provence.