The Haskins Society Journal 16: 2005. Studies in Medieval History (Haskins Society Journal)

The latest volume of the Haskins Society Journal, presenting recent research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, includes topics ranging from examinations of the cultures of power and peacemaking to analyses of patterns of religious patronage, ethnic stereotyping, law and theology, the Renaissance of the Twelfth Century, and politics in the Ireland of Lionel of Antwerp. Contributors: THOMAS N. BISSON, PAUL DALTON, BRIAN GOLDING, TRACEY-ANNE COOPER, FLORIN CURTA, JASON TALIADOROS, GILBERT STACK, ALEX NOVIKOFF, PETER CROOKS CONTENTS 6 EDITOR'S NOTE 8 ABBREVIATIONS 9 1. Hallucinations of Power: Climates of Fright in the Early Twelfth Century 12 2. Sites and Occasions of Peacemaking in England and Normandy, c. 900–c. 1150 23 3. Trans-border Transactions: Patterns of Patronage in Anglo-Norman Wales 38 4. Lay Piety, Confessional Directives and the Compiler’s Method in Late Anglo-Saxon England 58 5. Furor Teutonicus. A Note on Ethnic Stereotypes in Suger’s Deeds of Louis the Fat 73 6. Law and Theology in Gilbert of Foliot’s (c. 1105/10–1187/88) Correspondence 88 7. A Lost Law of Henry II: The Assize of Oxford and Monetary Reform 106 8. The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century Before Haskins 115 9. The Denis Bethell Prize Essay: ‘Hobbes’, ‘Dogs’ and Politics in the Ireland of Lionel of Antwerp, c. 1361–6 128 Presents research on the Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, Viking, and Angevin worlds of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. This work includes topics ranging from examinations of the cultures of power and peacemaking to analyses of patterns of religious patronage, ethnic stereotyping, law and theology, and more.