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| General editor's preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Map | |
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| Introduction: from medieval to early modern | |
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| The Geography and Political Setting | |
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| Spain in the making | |
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| Geography, climate and language | |
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| Politics and culture | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| A Society of Orders | |
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| Those who have not: peasants and town dwellers | |
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| Peasants | |
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| The peasantry: local and regional differences | |
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| Urban Spain | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Those who have: nobility and clergy | |
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| The nobility | |
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| The clergy | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| On the margins of society | |
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| Jews | |
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| Muslims | |
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| Conversos and cleanliness of blood | |
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| Life after conversion: the Moriscos | |
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| Gypsies (Roma) | |
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| On the criminal margins | |
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| Slaves | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| The Structures of Everyday Life | |
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| Festivals and power: sites of inclusion and exclusion | |
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| Festivals | |
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| Calendrical feasts | |
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| Non-calendrical feasts | |
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| Festivals of inclusion and exclusion: power and the binding of social groups | |
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| City and countryside | |
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| Public and private | |
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| Carnival in Spain, 1400-1600 | |
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| The carnival feasts in Spain | |
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| Carnivals in the sixteenth century | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| From Carnival to Corpus Christi: festivals of affirmation | |
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| Displays of regal power | |
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| A royal entry in Zaragoza (1585) | |
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| Affirmations of faith | |
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| The Corpus Christi processions | |
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| Inquisition trials and autos-de-fe | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| The burdens of violence: sites of conflict | |
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| The nature of violence | |
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| Towards a typology of violence: official violence | |
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| Unofficial violence | |
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| The violence of everyday life | |
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| Official violence: civil strife | |
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| Violence against peasants: the cases of Ribafrecha and Leza | |
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| The burdens of violence | |
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| Literary representations of violence | |
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| The Catholic Monarchs and systemic violence | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Resisting violence: the wrath of the poor | |
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| Regional armed risings | |
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| The rebellion of the Irmandinos | |
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| Comuneros and Germanias | |
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| Local movements of resistance | |
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| Banditry, piracy and vagrancy | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Eating and dressing: the patterns of everyday life | |
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| Eating and drinking | |
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| Clothing and difference | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Religion, honour, sexuality and popular culture: the mentalities of everyday life | |
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| Religion and social orders | |
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| Daily practices | |
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| Popular religion | |
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| The religion of the middling sorts | |
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| Honour and sexuality | |
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| The culture of honour | |
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| Sexuality | |
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| Following Don Quixote around Spain | |
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| The golden age of equality | |
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| Entertainment, the village and the road | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Discourses of difference | |
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| The making of a community | |
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| Social mobility | |
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| Chronology of events, 1390-1600 | |
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| Glossary of terms | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |