Chantal Connochie-Bourgne (dir.), Façonner son personnage au Moyen Âge

Lyon et ses pauvres au moyen-âge (1350–1500)

NICOLE GONTHIER, Lyon et ses pauvres au moyen-age (1350-1500), Lyons, Editions L'Hermes, 1978, 8vo, pp. 271, illus., F.5 1.00 (paperback). This study is inspired by a desire to reveal those who have been "hidden from history" using whatever documents are available for the period. Relying heavily on wills, church archives, and fiscal documents, Gonthier has skilfully reconstructed the changing m...

La médecine à Montpellier, Vol. 1, Le Moyen Âge

Bibliographie des textes médicaux latins. Antiquité et haut moyen âge

ALINE ROUSSELLE, Porneia: on desire and the body in antiquity, trans. Felicia Pheasant, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1988, 8vo, pp. x, 213, £19.95. This is a provocative, innovative, and erudite study of attitudes towards the body in antiquity, and, in particular, in the Roman Empire during the transition from paganism to Christianity from the second to the fifth century. Dr Rousselle breaks away f...

Structuration d’un peuplement hétérogène au moyen d’éclaircies locales

Local rules optimization in a mixed stand. We present a treemarking model based on local rules, which optimizes the structure of the stand. The stand is divided into plots with constant number of trees. A plot is described by the number of trees in diameter classes for each species. These variables are random variables and their probability law are modeled by a mixture of multinomial distributi...

La Folie au Moyen Age, XIe–XIIIe siècles

was a significant force in the creation of the school's identity. Brodel created a style which is remarkably bold realistically, yet which, as he recognized, simplified the field to permit the viewer to see only what was intended. The authors of this handsomely produced volume describe Brodel's life in great detail on the basis of a large number of family letters. It is in fact more of a person...