Medieval Worlds

A Sourcebook

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

AvRoberta Anderson,Dominic Bellenger,UK) Anderson, Roberta (Bath Spa University,UK) Bellenger, Dominic (Downside Abbey

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Complete with introductions, full commentary, glossary, and a guide to further reading, Medieval Worlds is a comprehensive sourcebook for the study of Western Europe from the fifth to the fifteenth century.Drawing on a wide range of documents, from chronicles, legal, state, and church documents, to biographies, poems, and letters from all over Europe, the authors expertly illustrate to the reader the unity – and complexity – of the medieval world.Amongst many more, central issues discussed include:the diverse world of monasteriesthe Papacythe Crusadeswomenthe roles of the town and countryside.Medieval Worlds presents the reader with a view of the medieval era as it was: one of immense diversity with openness to new ideas, and outreach in areas from technology to natural philosophy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2003-06-19
Mått174 x 246 x 19 mm
Vikt680 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780415253093

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Medeltiden inom Historia och arkeologi
Historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Roberta Anderson is a Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern History at Bath Spa University College and has published numerous papers on medieval and early modern history. She is a member of the Institute for Learning and Teaching.Dominic Aidan Bellenger is Prior of Downside Abbey in Somerset and has lectured on medieval history at several British universities. He is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and the Royal Historical Society. He is the author of several historical studies.