The Jacquerie of 1358
Author | : Justine Firnhaber-Baker |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198856412 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198856415 |
Rating | : 4/5 (415 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Jacquerie of 1358 written by Justine Firnhaber-Baker and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. This book, the first extended study of the Jacquerie in over a century, resolves long-standing controversies about whether the revolt was just an irrational explosion of peasant hatred or simply an extension of the Parisian revolt.