Fight for Status and Privilege in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile, 1465–1598

Discover the intricate dynamics of social hierarchy in premodern Spain with Fight for Status and Privilege in Late Medieval and Early Modern Castile, 1465–1598 by Pennsylvania State University Press. This compelling hardback edition, published in 2014, delves into the legal privileges associated with status and class during a transformative period in European history. Spanning 256 pages, the book meticulously examines the conflicts and resistance surrounding the status of hidalgo in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Castile. Engage with the rich historical narrative that highlights the struggles for social standing and the complexities of privilege in a society marked by rigid class structures. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this insightful work sheds light on the social fabric of a pivotal era. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of medieval and early modern Castile!