Feudalism Readings

SUGGESTED READINGS FOR FEUDALISM

Henri Pirenne, Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade (Princeton, 1925)

Marc Bloch, Feudal Society, 2 vols. (Chicago, 1961)

Georges Duby, The Early Growth of the European Economy: Warriors and Peasants from the Seventh to the Twelfth Century (Ithaca, 1974)

Georges Duby, The Three Orders: Feudal Society Imagined (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980)

Georges Duby, Rural Economy and Country Life in the Medieval West ,

F. L. Ganshof, Feudalism (New York, 1964)

Lynn White Jr., Medieval Technology and Social Change (Oxford, 1962)

Jacques LeGoff, Medieval Civilization (Cambridge, MA, 1990)

Perry Anderson, Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism (London, 1974)

E. A. R. Brown, 'The Tyranny of a Construct', American Historical Review (79), 1974

Gerald A J Hodgett, A Social and Economic History of Medieval Europe

Henri Pirenne, Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe

Maurice Dobb, Studies in the Development of Capitalism Rodney Hilton, ed. The Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism

Harbans Mukhia, "Maurice Dobb's Explanation of the Decline of Feudalism in Western Europe - A Critique", The Indian Historical Review, vol. 6, nos. 1 -2, July 1979-January 1980, pp. 154-184.

Chris Wickham: 'The Other Transition: from the Ancient World to Feudalism', Past and Present 103, 1984.

Chris Wickham, Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800. 2006