October 30, 1998

Medievalists, Romantics No Longer, Take Stock of Their Growing Discipline

By PETER MONAGHAN

Exploring peasants as well as monks and kings, scholars of the Middle Ages beget a fruitful tension in their field

If you ever find yourself in the company of a young scholar of the Middle Ages at a wine-and-cheese reception, and at a loss for an icebreaker, try to recall this list:

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