1st Edition
Popular Culture and Popular Protest in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe
By Michael Mullett
Copyright 1987
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book, first published in 1987, looks at the culture of the masses and at the political language and actions of the crowd. It examines the enduring traits of a European demotic culture that was largely non-literate, and it then goes on to show how the political outlook of the lower classes arose from the moral attitudes contained in their culture, a culture that was deeply suffused by... Read more
1. Introduction: Popular Culture and Popular Protest in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe 2. Social and Cultural Groupings in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe 3. Language and Action in Peasant Revolts 4. Preachers, Popular Culture and Social Criticism in Late Medieval Europe 5. Conclusion: Social Control and Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe
Biography
Michael Mullett
