The Marxist premodern

Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 463-571

  Holsinger, Bruce ^a   Knapp, Ethan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70449854064     PISSN: 10829636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/10829636-34-3-463     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party (1888 English edition), in The Marx-Engels Reader, 2nd ed., ed. Robert C. Tucker (New York: W. W. Norton, 1978), 474
2. Marx, Capital, vol. 1, trans. Ben Fowkes (New York: Penguin, 1992), 875, hereafter cited parenthetically in the text
3. See the essays collected in T. H. Aston and C. H. E. Philpin, eds., The Brenner Debate: Agrarian Class Structure and Economic Development in Pre-industrial Europe (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985)
4. Ellen Meiksins Wood, The Pristine Culture of Capitalism: A Historical Essay on Old Regimes and Modern States (London: Verso, 1991)
5. Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri, Empire (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000), 413
6. Contrast the treatment of Franciscanism's relation to the emergence of capitalism in Lester K. Little, Religious Poverty and the Profit Economy in Medieval Europe (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1978)
7. For a treatment of Francis in the context of the medieval agricultural economy, see Lisa J. Kiser, "Animal Economies: The Legends of St. Francis in Their Medieval Contexts," ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment, forthcoming
8. On the medievalism of Empire more generally, see Bruce Holsinger, "Empire, Apocalypse, and the 9/11 Pre-modern," South Atlantic Quarterly 104 (forthcoming 2005)
9. Max Horkheimer, "Authority and the Family," in Critical Theory: Selected Essays, trans. Matthew J. O'Connell (New York: Continuum, 1999), 47
10. Fredric Jameson, The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1981), 29
11. Jean Howard and Scott Shershow, introduction to Marxist Shakespeares (New York: Routledge, 2001), 9
12. Henri Pirenne, Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade, trans. Frank D. Halsey (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1939)
13. See, among many others, Robert S. Lopez, The Commercial Revolution of the Middle Ages, 950-1350 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976)
14. R. H. Britnell, The Commercialisation of English Society, 1000-1550 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993)
15. John H. A. Munro, Textiles, Towns, and Trade: Essays in the Economic History of Late-Medieval England and the Low Countries (Aldershot, Hampshire: Variorum, 1994)
16. Susan Reynolds, Fiefi and Vassals: The Medieval Evidence Reinterpreted (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994)
17. see also the approach adopted in S. H. Rigby, English Society in the Later Middle Ages: Class, Status, and Gender (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995)