The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory, and Colonialism in the Middle Ages
Robert Bartlett examines the relationship between miracle, memory, and colonialism in the Middle Ages. Centered on a compelling historical story, The Hanged Man considers how extraordinary events are remembered and interpreted, offering a focused perspective on medieval culture, belief, and power.
About This Book
The Hanged Man explores a story situated at the intersection of miracle, memory, and colonialism in the Middle Ages.
Robert Bartlett considers how accounts of the extraordinary can preserve, shape, and transmit historical memory.
The book places medieval ideas and experiences in conversation with questions of power, culture, and colonialism.
It offers readers a focused work of medieval history for anyone interested in how stories reveal the values and tensions of their time.
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