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Souls under siege : stories of war, plague, and confession in fourteenth-century Provence / Nicole Archambeau.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Archambeau, Nicole, author.
- Series:
- Cornell scholarship online.
- Cornell scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Delphina, of Signe, 1284-1360.
- Delphina.
- Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Healing.
- War and society--France--Provence--History--To 1500.
- War and society.
- Plague--France--Provence--History--To 1500.
- Plague.
- Provence (France)--History--To 1500.
- Provence (France).
- France--Social life and customs--1328-1600.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- In 'Souls under Siege', Nicole Archambeau explores how the inhabitants of southern France made sense of the ravages of successive waves of plague, the depredations of mercenary warfare, and the violence of royal succession during the fourteenth century.
- Contents:
- Telling stories of danger in fourteenth-century Provence
- Bertranda Bertomieua and the death of King Robert of Naples, 1343
- Bishop Philippe Cabassole and the "War of the Seneschals," 1348-1349
- Master Nicolau Laurens and the mercenary invasion of 1357-1358
- Lady Andrea Raymon and the great companies, 1361
- Master Durand Andree and the sacrament of penance as a moment of danger
- Sister Resens de Insula and the desire for certainty
- Lord Giraud de Simiana and the health of body and soul.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 17, 2021).
- ISBN:
- 9781501753671
- 1501753673
- OCLC:
- 1154890237
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