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This thread asks us to consider how medieval people constructed and expressed individual identities within the groups they identified with, and how individuals contributed to collective identities.
These collective identities might include social identities, cultural identities, community identities – any type of shared or group identity. Community identities need not be exclusive; an individual might see themselves as part of multiple communities, related to family, community, gender, sexuality, or more. Communities might be formed around work or economic status or politics. The communities any person identified with might change over time. Protective communities might exist within larger communities.
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