The Mediaeval Journal 1:2 (2011)

Caliph, King, or Grandfather: Strategies of Legitimization on the Spanish March in the Reign of Lothar III — JONATHAN JARRETT

‘Lynes of my Lore’: Judas and the Mark of Mars in the York Play of The Conspiracy — CARRIE GRIFFIN

A Medieval Officer and a Modern Mentality? Podestà and the Quality of Accountability — JOHN SABAPATHY

The Early Piasts Imagined: New Work in the Political History of Early Medieval Poland — PIOTR GÓRECKI

Reviews

The Byzantine World (ed. by Paul Stephenson) — BERENIKE WALBURG

The Munich Computus: Text and Tradition. Irish Computistics between Isidore of Seville and the Venerable Bede and its Reception in Carolingian Times (by Immo Warntjes) — FAITH WALLIS

The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English (ed. by Elaine Treharne and Greg Walker with William Green) — KATHRYN A. LOWE

Out of Love for my Kin: Aristocratic Family Life in the Lands of the Loire, 1000–1200 (by Amy Livingstone) — KATE HAMMOND

The Axe and the Oath: Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages (by Robert Fossier, trans. by Lydia G. Cochrane) — RICHARD JONES

Law and Practice in the Age of Reform: The Legatine Work of Hugh of Die (1073–1106) (by Kriston R. Rennie) — BRUCE C. BRASINGTON

John Lydgate’s Lives of Ss Edmund & Fremond and the Extra Miracles of St Edmund (ed. by Anthony Bale and A. S. G. Edwards ) — ORIETTA DA ROLD