Table of Contents

Part I.- 1. ‘Tyrannous Constructs’ or Tools of The Trade? The Use and Abuse of Concepts in Medieval History - Jackson W. Armstrong, Peter Crooks, Andrea Ruddick.- 2. Feudalism: Reflections on a Tyrannical Construct’s Fate, from Paradigm to Personae - E.A.R. Brown.- Part II.- 3. Colony - Peter Crooks.- 4. Crisis - Carl Watkins.- 5. Frontier - Jackson W. Armstrong.- 6. Identity - Andrea Ruddick.- 7. Magic - Sophie Page.- 8. Networks - Eliza Hartrich.- 9. Politics - Chris Fletcher.- Part III.- 10. Reflections on Using Concepts - John Watts.

About the Author

Jackson W. Armstrong is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Aberdeen, UK. 

Peter Crooks is Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland.

Andrea Ruddick is a History teacher at St Paul’s School, London, UK. She previously worked as a lecturer and research fellow at the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford.