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A Companion to the Medieval World (Blackwell Companions to European History)

By Edward D. English , Carol Lansing

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2009
ISBN
140510922X, 978-1-4051-0922-2, 9781444324204, 1444324209, 9781118499467, 1118499468
LCC
D117 .C657 2009
Open Library ID
OL22691717M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3002286 bytes)
Series
Blackwell companions to European history
Edition
1
Pages
598\598
Orientation
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

Drawing on the expertise of 26 distinguished scholars, this important volume covers the major issues in the study of medieval Europe, highlighting the significant impact the time period had on cultural forms and institutions central to European identity. Examines changing approaches to the study of medieval Europe, its periodization, and central themesIncludes coverage of important questions such as identity and the self, sexuality and gender, emotionality and ethnicity, as well as more traditional topics such as economic and demographic expansion; kingship; and the rise of the WestExplores Europe’s understanding of the wider world to place the study of the medieval society in a global context

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