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Barbara H. Rosenwein

Barbara H. Rosenwein
Title: Professor 
Office: Crown Center 511 
Phone: 773.508.2223 
E-mail: brosenw@luc.edu 


Personal Information

Degree:

Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1974

Specialization:

Medieval History

Research Interests:

  • History of emotions
  • Religious, social and intellectual history of the Middle Ages
  • Interactions between the West, the Islamic world, and Byzantine in the Middle Ages

Courses for Fall 2009:

Hist 397: Honors Tutorial
Hist 523: Seminar (Newberry Library): Emotions in History

Office Hours:

Tuesday 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Friday (at Newberry Library) 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Recent Publications

Books: 

A Short History of the Middle Ages, 3rd ed (University of Toronto Press, 2009) .

Emotional Communities in the Early Middle Ages (Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 2006)

(In collaboration with Lynn Hunt et. al.), The Making of The West: Peoples and Cultures. A Concise History (Boston: Bedford, 2003; 3d ed., 2009).

(In collaboration with Lynn Hunt et al.) The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures (Boston: Bedford, 2001; 2d ed., 2005).

A Short History of the Middle Ages (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press, 2001; 2d ed., 2004).

Articles:

"Emotion Words," in Le sujet de l'émotion au Moyen Âge, ed. Damien Boquet and Piroska Nagy (Paris: Beauchesne), forthcoming.

Gender als Analysekategorie in der Emotionsforschung" Feministische Studien (2008), vol. 1: Gefühle (2008), pp. 92-106.

"The Uses of Biology:  A Response to J. Carter Wood's 'The Limits of Culture?"' Cultural and Social History 4 (2007): 553-58.

"Les émotions de la vengeance," in La Vengeance 400-1200, ed. Dominique Barthélemy, François Bougard and Régine Le Jan (Rome: École française de Rome, 2006), pp. 237-57.

"Histoire de l'émotion: méthodes et approches," Cahiers de civilisation médiévale [special issue: La médiévistique au XX" siécle. Bilan et perspectives] 29 (2006): 33-48.

"Y avait-il un <<moi>> au haut Moyen Âge?" Revue historique 307 (2005): 31-52.

Office Hours

 


Emotional Communities in the Early Middle Ages



Negotiating Space: Power, Restraint, and Privileges of Immunity in Early Medieval Europe



Anger's Past: The Social Uses of an Emotion in the Middle Ages



Monks and Nuns, Saints and Outcasts



A Short History of the Middle Ages



Reading the Middle Ages



The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures



Debating the Middle Ages: Issues and Readings


 

 

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