Books

LoPrete, K. (2007) Adela of Blois, Countess and Lord, c. 1067-1137. Dublin: Dublin: Four Courts Press. [Details]

Lo Prete, K. In progress Stephen of Blois: Count and Crusader (c. 1048-1102). [Details]

Book Chapters

LoPrete, K. (1982) 'Princely Lordship through the Prism of Dispute Processing: Countess Adela of Blois as Disputant, Mediator, Judge'' In: B.J. Weiler (eds). BARN Political Culture Proceedings, (Brepols, 2009), (12,000 wds). [Details]

LoPrete, K. (1996) 'Adela of Blois as Mother and Countess'' In: Medieval Mothering. New York: Garland. [Details]

LoPrete, K. (1999) 'Adela of Blois: Familial Alliances and Female Lordship'' In: Evergates,T (eds). Aristocratic Women in Medieval France, pp. 7-43. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999; I am also the principal author of the co-written 'Introduction'. [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2003) 'Historical Ironies in the Study of Capetian Women'' In: K. Nolan (eds). Capetian Women. New York: Palgrave-Macmillan. [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2003) 'The Gender of Lordly Women: The Case of Adela of Blois'' In: Meek,C. Lawless,C (eds). Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women: Pawns or Players?. Dublin: Four Courts. [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2005) 'Gendering Viragos: Medieval Perceptions of Powerful Women'' In: C. Meek, C. Lawless (eds). Studies on Medieval & Early Modern Women 4: Victims or Viragos?. Dublin: Dublin: Four Courts. [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2006) 'Le conflit Plantagenêt-Capétien vu des frontières'' In: M. Aurell (eds). Plantagenêts et Capétiens: Confrontations et Héritages, Tonnerre. Turnhout: Brépols. [Details]

 

Peer Reviewed Journals

LoPrete, K., Kirshner, J. (1984) 'Peter John Olivi's Treatises on Contracts of Sale, Usury and Restitution: Minorite Economics or Minor Works?''. Quaderni Fiorentini per la storia del pensiero giuridico moderno 13 (1984): 233-86, 13 :569-589. [Details]

LoPrete, K, (1990) 'Adela of Blois and Ivo of Chartres: Piety, Politics, and the Peace in the Diocese of Chartres''. Anglo-Norman Studies 14 (1991), 14 :131-152. [Details]

LoPrete, K, (1990) 'The Anglo-Norman Card of Adela of Blois''. Albion 22 (1990): Bethell Prize Essay, . [Details]

LoPrete, K, (1991) 'Women, Gender and Lordship in Medieval France''. History Compass, 5 :1921-1941. [Details]

LoPrete, K, (2008) 'The Domain of Lordly Women in France, ca. 1050-1250''. Medieval Feminist Forum, 44 :13-35. [Details]

 

Conference Publications

LOPRETE, K.A. (2003) The gender of lordly women: the case of Adela of Blois Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women: Pawns or Players , pp.90-110 [Details]

   

Book Review

LoPrete, KA (2004) Robert the Burgundian and the counts of Anjou, ca. 1025-1098. Book Review [Details]

 

Conference Paper

Lo Prete, K. (1989) The Anglo-Norman Card of Adela of Blois. C.H. Haskins Society, Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas, November 1989. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1989) Chivalric and Courtly Virtues in Hugh of Fleury's Historia Ecclesiastica Medieval Association of the Midwest Newberry Library, Chicago, Sept. 1989. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1990) Adela of Blois and Ivo of Chartres: Piety, Politics & the Peace in the Diocese of Chartres Battle Conference for Anglo-Norman Studies, Battle (England), July 1990. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1991) Hugh of Fleury's So-Called Historia Ecclesiastica and Historiographic Traditions American Historical Association, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, December 1991. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1991) The Latin Literacy of Adela of Blois. International Congress on MedievalStudies, WMU, Kalamazoo, May 1991. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1992) Sources of a Woman's Power in a World of Warrior-Princes: The Case of Adela of Blois. “Roles of Women in the Middle Ages: A Reassessment”, SUNY-Binghamton, October 1992. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1992) Exemplary Women Rulers in Hugh of Fleury's Historia Ecclesiastica Written for Adela of Blois . Medieval Academy of America, Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, March 1992. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1993) A Female Ruler in the World of Feudal Politics: Adela of Blois.. Delaware Valley Medieval Association, Philadelphia, Penn. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1993) Adela of Blois: Female Lord or Courtly Lady? International Congress on Medieval Studies, WMU, Kalamazoo, May 1993 . Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1994) The Countess Adela: Parameters of Piety in an Age of Reform International Congress on Medieval Studies, WMU, Kalamazoo, May 1994. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1995) Counts of Multiple Counties: Thibaudian Lordship Prior to the Formation of a County of Champagne International Congress on Medieval Studies, WMU, Kalamazoo, May 1995. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1998) Gender and the Lordly Woman: The Case of Adela of Blois. Fifth International Medieval Congress,University of Leeds, July 1998. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1999) Genre and the Gendering of Lordly Women: Adela of Blois. Pawns or Players: Women in Medieval& Early Modern Society, TCD, Dec. 1999. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1999) Life Stories in the Absence of Women’s Voices:. Reconstructing the Lives of Medieval Aristocratic Women Women’s History Association of Ireland. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2000) Straddling Public and Private Spheres: Naturalising Women’s Lordly Authority in the Central Middle Ages. International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University,Kalamazoo, May 2000. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2000) Regendering Viragos: Sexuality and Social Identity in Lordly Women. Medieval Academy of America, Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, April 2000. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2002) Regendering Viragos and Powerful Lordly Women Viragos and Victims: Representing Pre-Modern Women, TCD, February 2002. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2003) The Natural Virago: Physiological Theory, Gendered Household Roles, and Medieval Perceptions of Female Lords. International Federation for Research in Women’s History/Women’s History As’sn of Ireland, QUB, Belfast, August 2003. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2004) Plantagenet-Capetian Conflict: A View from the Borders. ‘Plantagenêts et Capétiens: Confrontations et Héritages’, Poitiers, France, May 2004. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2007) Of Tongues, Tags, and Thongs: Benedictine Monks & the Diffusion of Princely Sealing in Northern France. International Congress on MedievalStudies, Western Michigan University,Kalamazoo, May 2007. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2007) Women, Gender and Power in France (11th-13th Centuries). Irish Conference of Medievalists, Mary Immaculate Coll., U. of Limerick, June 2007. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2008) Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women: An Appreciation Medieval Italy & Medieval Women: A Symposium in Honour of Christine Meek; Trinity College Dublin, November 2008. Conference Paper [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2010) The Adoption Option: Another Look at the Sworn Engagements between Alexios I andthe Crusading Princes at Constantinople 2nd Int’l Symposium on Crusade Studies, St Louis Univ., Missouri, Feb. 2010. Conference Paper [Details]

             

Other Item

LoPrete, K. (2004) Adela of Blois'. Women in the Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood: Other Item [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2004) ‘Adela of Blois’ in Women in the Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia. Other Item [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2006) ‘Adela of Blois’ in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia. Other Item [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2006) Noblewomen’, in Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia, ed. Margaret C. Schaus. New York: Routledge, September 2006. Other Item [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2006) ‘Adela of Blois’, in Encyclopedia of the Crusades: ABC-CLIO. Other Item [Details]

 

Reviews

LoPrete, K. (1995) Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages. Speculum. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (1998) Women of the Twelfth Century, Remembering the Dead. The Medieval Review. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (1999) The Ladies of Zamora. Peritia. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (1999) The Lord's First Night: The Myth of the 'Droit de Cuissage'. Medievalia et Humanistica, n.s. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2000) Pre-Modern Women', Review Essay, C. Meek, ed., Women in Renaissance and Early Modern Europe. Women's Studies Review. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2001) Those of My Blood': Constructing Noble Families in Medieval Francia. H-France Review. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2003) Adélaïde de Bourgogne: Genèse et représentations d'une sainteté impériale. The Medieval Review. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. (2004) Robert the Burgundian and the Counts of Anjou, ca. 1025-1098. Speculum. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. Charters and Charter Scholarship in Great Britain and Ireland. Peritia. Reviews [Details]

LoPrete, K. Die Königinnen des hochmittelalterlichen Frankreich, 987-1237/38. Speculum. Reviews [Details]

     

Workshops

Lo Prete, K. (1991) Reading a Medieval Charter (AD de Loir-et-Cher 16.H.105(2)): The Foundation of Marmoutier’s ‘Freetown’ Priory Invited Lecture, Lewis and Clark University, History Department, Portland, Oregon, March 1991. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1992) Chronicles, Charters, Letters, and Poems: Genre. in the Representation of Aristocratic Women Invited Lecture, University of San Francisco, History Dept., March 1992. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1993) Hugh of Fleury and Adela of Blois: Exemplary History in the Early Twelfth Century Invited Lecture, Colgate University, History Dept., Colgate, N.Y., Feb. 1993. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1994) Sex and Marriage in Late Antiquity Invited Lecture, Kent State Univ., March 1994. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1995) Adela of Blois: Representations of Lordly Authority in a Courtly Context Five College Medieval Symposium Amherst College, Mass., March 1995. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1995) Adela of Blois: Type or Exception?. Phi Kappa Alpha (History Student Honorary Society), Oklahoma, April 1995. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1996) The Domina Adela: Female Lord or Courtly Lady? . Early Medieval Seminar, Institute for Historical Research/University College London, November 1996. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1996) Invited comment: Aristocratic Women and Power in Medieval France Third International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 1996 . Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1997) Lordship, Society and Women in the Central Middle Ages (c. 1050-1300) Invited Lecture, Whitman College, Dept. of History, Washington, April 1997. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1997) Aristocratic Women and Court Politics in Eleventh-and Twelfth-Century France Interdisciplinary Seminar on Courtliness Univ. of Washington, Seattle, April 1997. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (1999) All about Adela, or, Studying Medieval WomenHistory Department Research Seminar,NUI, Galway, September 1999. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2000) The Powers of Aristocratic Women in the Middle Ages Queen’s College, Belfast-NUI, Galway History Society Exchange Lecture,Galway, March 2000. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2001) Gendering Lordly Women and their Political Powers across the Medieval/Modern Divide’Plenary Address, Delaware Valley Medieval Association, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, April 2001. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2002) “The Lady Vanishes”: Medieval Texts,Modern Historians and Lordly Women. Denys Hay Seminar, University of Edinburgh [lecture]; Mediaeval Studies. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2002) Gendering Viragos and Powerful Medieval Women Medieval, Renaissance & Early Modern Association, NUI, Galway, April 2002. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2004) “The Lady Vanishes”: Medieval Texts,Modern Historians and Lordly Women. Seminar: French Dep’t, NUI, Galway [document version];Medieval, Renaissance & Early Modern As’sn [lecture]. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2004) Seeing Female Lords & Interpreting Female Lordship in 11th- & 12th- Century Sources British Academy Research Network, Political. Culture in Comparative Perspective 1066-1272;. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2005) Thibaud IV/II of Blois and Troyes: Rebel?British Academy Research Network, Political Culture in Comparative Perspective 1066-1272;Durham, July 2005 . Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2005) Invited Comment: Women as Political Actors:Sources & their Interpretations International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 2005. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2006) Going Back to the Original:The Inscription of Lordly Authority in Beneficiary-Redacted Charters. British Academy Research Network, PoliticalCulture in Comparative Perspective 1066-1272;Vienna, July 2006. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2007) Princely Lordship through the Prism of Dispute Processing: Countess Adela of Blois British Academy Research Network, Political . Culture in Comparative Perspective 1066-1272;Bergen, June 2007. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2007) Women, Gender and Lordship in France,c. 1050-1250 Postgraduate Seminar, History Department, NUI, Galway, Sept. 2007. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2009) French Archives. MA in Medieval Studies, W Michigan U, Nov. 2009. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2009) Stephen of Blois: The Making of a Reputation History Society, McDaniel Univ., MD, Dec. 2009. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2010) Keynote address: ‘All about Adela: Or, Studying Women of Power in the Middle Ages Phi Alpha Theta (USA History Honor Society)'Regional Conference, W. Michigan U, Apr. 2010. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2010) The Powers of Lordly Women & the Duby Thesis MA/PhD History Seminar, University of Southern California, Jan. 2010. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. (2011) Invited Comments: Political Constructions of Gender & Female Lords (2 panels of 3 papers) American Historical Association, Annual Mt’g,San Diego, Jan. 2010; International Congress on Medieval Studies, WMU, K’zoo, May 2011. Workshops [Details]

Lo Prete, K. The Domain of Lordly Women in France Symposium in Honour of Pauline Stafford (Professors Dame Jinty Nelson & Susan Reynolds, convenors) IHR, London, May 2009. Workshops [Details]