The first full-length study of mainland southern Italy's domestic market in the late Middle Ages, this book discusses the interaction between population, the ma

Histories of medieval Europe have typically ignored southern Italy, looking south only in the Norman period. Yet Southern Italy in the ninth and tenth centuries

This book combines economic history and theory to offer a positive reappraisal of the interaction between demographic forces, urbanization, commercialisation an

Medieval Italy gathers together an unparalleled selection of newly translated primary sources from the central and later Middle Ages, a period during which Ital

Located in the heel of the Italian boot, the Salento region was home to a diverse population between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. Inhabitants spoke Latin,