The Medieval Peasantry: A Homogeneous Whole or a Space of Social Diversity?

The Multicultural Middle Ages Podcast by Will Beattie, Jonathan Correa Reyes, Reed O'Mara, & Logan Quigley

Episode notes

What knowledge exists about medieval peasants and their lives? How do we know what we know?

In this episode, Elías Carballido González explores various historical approaches to thinking about the peasantry, considers the state of the field in the present day, and discusses a handful of examples with a focus on northwest Iberia.

For more information about Elías, medieval peasants, or this podcast, visit www.multiculturalmiddleages.com.

Keywords
middle agesmedievalhistorycultural narrativesmaterial cultureanthropologymedieval studiesspaingender studiespeasantserfpeasantrylower classesiberia