Paris 1200

Name: Paris 1200
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ISBN: 9780804772075

ISBN-10: 080477207X

ISBN-13: 9780804772075

Edition: 2010

Authors: John Baldwin

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Paris in 1200 was a city in transition. The great cathedral of Notre Dame was halfway through its construction and walls were being built to enclose the new, larger limits of the city. Pope Innocent III ordered all French churches closed to punish King Philip Augustus for his remarriage; the king himself negotiated an unprecedented truce with the English; and the students of Paris threatened a general strike, punctuated with incidents of violence, to protest infringements of their rights. John W. Baldwin brilliantly resurrects this key moment in Parisian history using documents only from 1190 to 1210--a narrow focus made possible by the availability of collections of the Capetian monarchy…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 8/20/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface to the American Edition


Prologue: Paris in the Year 1200



The City and its Bourgeoisie



The Faces of Pierre the Chanter and Philip Augustus and the Hidden Visages of Women



King Philip and His Government



The Church, Clergy and Religious Life



The Schools



Delight and Pain


Epilogue: Raising the Roof


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index