Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Notes on the Contributors Introduction Law and Ethnic Identity in the Western Kingdoms in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries; R.Collins The Emergence of English Identity: 700-1000; A.P.Smyth The Making of England and Germany, 850-1050: Points of Comparison and Difference; T.Reuter National Identity in Medieval Wales; M.Richter John of Fordun and the Independent Identity of the Scots; B.Webster Higden's Britain; P.Brown 'National' Requisitioning for 'Public' Use of 'Private' Castles in Pre-Nation State France; C.Coulson The Trojan Origins of the French: The Commencement of a Myth's Demise, 1450-1520; E.A.R.Brown The Invention of Rus(sia)(s): Some Remarks on Medieval and Modern Perceptions of Continuity and Discontinuity; S.Franklin Civic Pride versus Feelings for Italy in the Age of Dante; T.Hankey The Notion of Lombard and Lombardy in the Middle Ages; D.Zancani European Nationality, Race, and Commonwealth in the Writings of Sir Francis Palgrave, 1788-1861; R.Smith Index