Ethnic Hostility, Assimilation, and Identity 1066-c.1220
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This is an important new study of the impact of the Norman Conquest. It provides the first full explanation of how the English and the Normans merged to become the same people. The author draws on anthropological theory, the latest scholarship on Anglo-Norman England, and sources ranging from legal documents to romances. Abbreviations
xi
PART I THEORY AND BACKGROUND
1. Introduction
3(17)
2. English Identity before the Norman Conquest
20(12)
3. Normanitas
32(14)
4. Ethnic Identity and Cultural Difference
46(10)
5. A Chronology of Assimilation
56(14)
6. A Chronology of Identity
70(13)
7. Ideology, Prejudice, and Assimilation
83(12)
PART II PERSONAL INTERACTION, ASSIMILATION, AND IDENTITY
8. The Interaction of English and Normans: Methodological Considerations
95(10)
9. The Aristocracy
105(33)
10. English Women and Norman Men
138(23)
11. The Peasants and the Middling Sort
161(20)
12. Townspeople
181(19)
13. The Religious
200(36)
Epilogue to Part II
236(5)
PART III THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ENGLISH IDENTITY
14. The Defence of English Honour
241(20)
15. The Image of England and a Sense of Place
261(13)
16. Royal Government, England, and Englishness
274(9)
17. The English Church, English Saints, England, and the English
283(14)
18. Stereotypes and the Image of the English
297(10)
19. The Image of the Other
307(16)
20. The Intensification and Politicization of English Identity
323(24)
PART IV IDENTITY AND CULTURE
21. History and Identity
347(20)
22. High Culture, Religious Culture, and Ethnicity
367(10)
23. Language, Literature, and Ethnic Identity
377(14)
24. Conclusion
391(5)
Appendix 1. Native English Landholders in the Cartae Baronum
396(4)
Appendix 2. Notable Native Patrilineages and Individuals
400(7)
Bibliography
407(38)
Index
445
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