This comment on the Historiography of Lord of the Rings is AMAZING: http://io9.com/i-considered-this-issue-in-some-depth-a-few-years-back-1670221508 … @AdmiralHip
@civilwarbore it's also due to the fact that the seminal works on feudalism were SO influential that I think ppl are afraid to criticize.
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@civilwarbore thus we see papers that argue for a later birth of feudalism while ignoring the role that the early middle ages had. -
@civilwarbore so usually feudalism was argued to have been borne under the Normans, but only now are ppl deconstructing that. - Show replies
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