TY - BOOK AU - Sabaté,Flocel TI - The Crown of Aragon: A Singular Mediterranean Empire T2 - Brill's Companions to European History Series SN - 9789004349612 AV - DP125.C769 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Aragon (Spain)-History KW - Aragon (Spain)-Kings and rulers KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Maps -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 The Crown of Aragon in Itself and Overseas: A Singular Mediterranean Empire -- Chapter 2 The Northeast Iberian Peninsula and its Muslim Rulers (Eighth-Twelfth Century) -- Chapter 3 Aragon and the Catalan Counties Before the Union -- Chapter 4 An Intense but Stymied Occitan Campaign -- Chapter 5 The Culture (Ninth-Twelfth Centuries): Clerics and Troubadours -- Chapter 6 The Romanesque in the Mountains and on the Border -- Chapter 7 Territory, Power and Institutions in the Crown of Aragon -- Chapter 8 The Beginnings of Urban Manufacturing and Long Distance Trade -- Chapter 9 Crises and Changes in the Late Middle Ages -- Chapter 10 The Commercial Influence of the Crown of Aragon in the Eastern Mediterranean (Thirteenth-Fifteenth Centuries) -- Chapter 11 The People: Labourers and Rulers in an Expanding Society -- Chapter 12 Islands and the Control of the Mediterranean Space -- Chapter 13 Language: From the Countryside to the Royal Court -- Chapter 14 Writers at the End of Middle Ages -- Chapter 15 A Gothic Mediterranean Catalan Art -- Chapter 16 Identities in Contact in the Mediterranean -- Chapter 17 The Medieval Legacy: Constitutionalism versus Absolutism. The Case of Catalonia -- Chapter 18 The Medieval Heritage: Islands and Territories with a Specific Identity? -- Chapter 19 The Catalans and the Mediterranean -- Bibliography -- Index of Places and Persons N2 - The Crown of Aragon. A Singular Mediterranean Empire recovers the history of an important late medieval crossroads, that brought peoples from Iberia to Greece together and promoted culture as a means of cohesion UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5100702 ER -