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A Short History of the Middle Ages, Fifth Edition
- ASIN: 144263622X
- ISBN: 144263622X
- Manufacturer: University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
In this newest edition of her bestselling book, Barbara H. Rosenwein integrates the history of European, Byzantine, and Islamic medieval cultures—as well as their Eurasian connections—in a dynamic narrative. The text has been significantly updated to reflect growing interest in the Islamic world and Mediterranean region. Stunning plates featuri... [Read More]
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A Short History of the Middle Ages, Fourth Edition
- ASIN: 1442606118
- ISBN: 1442606118
- Brand: University of Toronto Press
- Manufacturer: University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
Barbara H. Rosenwein's bestselling survey text continues to stand out by integrating the history of three medieval civilizations (European, Byzantine, and Islamic) in a lively narrative that is complemented beautifully by 70 full-color plates, 46 maps, and 13 genealogies, many of them new to this edition. The fourth edition begins with an essay ent... [Read More]
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The Library: A World History
- ASIN: 022609281X
- ISBN: 022609281X
- Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press
A library is not just a collection of books, but also the buildings that house them. As varied and inventive as the volumes they hold, such buildings can be much more than the dusty, dark wooden shelves found in mystery stories or the catacombs of stacks in the basements of academia. From the great dome of the Library of Congress, to the white faç... [Read More]
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A Vanished World: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Medieval Spain
- ASIN: 0195311914
- ISBN: 0195311914
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
In a world torn by religious antagonism, lessons can be learned from medieval Spanish villages where Muslims, Christians, and Jews rubbed shoulders on a daily basis--sharing irrigation canals, bathhouses, municipal ovens, and marketplaces. Medieval Spaniards introduced Europeans to paper manufacture, Hindu-Arabic numerals, philosophical classics, a... [Read More]
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The New Cambridge Medieval History: Volume 4, c.1024-c.1198, Part 1
- ASIN: 0521414105
- ISBN: 0521414105
- Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
The fourth volume of The New Cambridge Medieval History covers the eleventh and twelfth centuries, which comprised the most dynamic period in the European Middle Ages. The first of two parts, this volume deals with ecclesiastical and secular themes, in addition to major developments such as the expansion of population, agriculture, trade, and towns... [Read More]
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The Cambridge History of Japan, Vol. 1: Ancient Japan (Volume 1)
- ASIN: 0521223520
- ISBN: 0521223520
- Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
- Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
Japan's ancient age was a period of radical and political change during which a Chinese-style empire emerged. This volume of The Cambridge History of Japan spans the beginnings of human existence to the end of the eighth century, focusing on the thousand years between 300 B.C. and 784, the end of the fabulous Nara period. The volume explores this p... [Read More]
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History of the Lombards (The Middle Ages Series)
- ASIN: 0812210794
- ISBN: 0812210794
- Brand: Brand: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Manufacturer: University of Pennsylvania Press
History of the Lombards, by Paul the Deacon (c. 720-c. 799), is among the most important and oldest accounts of the Germanic nation. The book preserves many ancient myths and popular traditions and draws from sources that are now lost. The history traces the changing fortunes of the Lombards, the last of the migratory Germanic peoples to enter the ... [Read More]
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The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization
- ASIN: B006OYD2K6
- Manufacturer: OUP Oxford
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Christianity and Paganism, 350-750: The Conversion of Western Europe (The Middle Ages Series)
- ASIN: 0812212134
- ISBN: 0812212134
- Brand: Brand: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Manufacturer: University of Pennsylvania Press
Using sermons, exorcisms, letters, biographies of the saints, inscriptions, autobiographical and legal documents—some of which are translated nowhere else—J. N. Hillgarth shows how the Christian church went about the formidable task of converting western Europe. The book covers such topics as the relationship between the Church and the Roman st... [Read More]
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The Great Courses
- ASIN: B00CYNPAEC
- Brand: The Teaching Company
- Manufacturer: The Teaching Company
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The Cambridge History of Japan, Vol. 2: Heian Japan
- ASIN: 0521223539
- ISBN: 0521223539
- Brand: Brand: Cambridge University Press
- Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press
This volume provides the most comprehensive treatment of the Heian period, the golden age of the Japanese imperial court, in any Western language. From 794 to 1185, the Japanese emperor ruled over an elaborate government modeled on China's. Native Japanese elements blended with Chinese influences in religion and the courtly arts. The world's first ... [Read More]
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The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval England
- ASIN: 0192893246
- ISBN: 0192893246
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
From the departure of the Roman legions, to the battle of Bosworth and the rise of the Tudors, the world of medieval England was one of profound diversity and change. Now, in The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval England, readers have an authoritative and stimulating overview of this pivotal period in British history. Lavishly illustrated with... [Read More]
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Medieval Philosophy (A New History of Western Philosophy, Vol. 2)
- ASIN: 0198752741
- ISBN: 0198752741
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press, USA
Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance. The middle ages saw a great flourishing of philosophy, and the intellect... [Read More]
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The Making of the Middle Ages
- ASIN: 0300002300
- ISBN: 9780300002300
- Manufacturer: Yale University Press
A distinguished Oxford historian presents an absorbing study of the main personalities and the influences that molded the history of Western Europe from the late tenth to the early thirteenth century, describing the chief forms of social, political, and religious organization. “A book of rare value.”―Sidney Painter, American Historical Revie... [Read More]
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The Mongol Empire (The Edinburgh History of the Islamic Empires)
- ASIN: 0748642366
- ISBN: 0748642366
- Manufacturer: Edinburgh University Press
As the largest contiguous empire in history, the Mongol Empire looms large in history: it permanently changed the map of Eurasia as well as how the world was viewed. As the empire expanded, the Mongols were alternately seen as liberators, destroyers, and harbingers of apocalyptic doom. At the same time, they ushered in an era of religious tolerance... [Read More]
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- ASIN: B07GFMT13F
- Brand: iQKA
- Size: Large
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Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 (Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment)
- ASIN: 0295971096
- ISBN: 0295971096
- Manufacturer: University of Washington Press
Island records some of the earliest literary expressions of the Chinese in America: 135 poems written and carved into the barrack walls on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, where the immigrants were held for weeks and months while undergoing government scrutiny. The period was 1910 to 1940, when Angel Island was known as the Ellis Island of the ... [Read More]
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A History of the Church in the Middle Ages
- ASIN: 0415669944
- ISBN: 0415669944
- Brand: Brand: Routledge
- Manufacturer: Routledge
"Conceptually well organized, stylistically clear, intellectually thoughtful, and pedagogically useful." - Thomas Head, Speculum "For its humane and learned approach to its enormous canvas, as well as for the cogency with which it penetrates at speed to the essentials of a vanished historical epoch, this History of the Church in the Middle Ages de... [Read More]
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The Stuff That Never Happened
- ASIN: B003F3PKQI
- Manufacturer: Crown
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Croatia: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
- ASIN: 0300246579
- ISBN: 0300246579
- Manufacturer: Yale University Press
In this updated edition of his acclaimed history, Marcus Tanner takes us from the first Croat principalities of the Early Middle Ages through to the country’s independence in the modern era “Full of absorbing stories and important insights, Croatia deserves to be read.”—Aleska Djilas, New York Times Book Review “A lucid, expert acco... [Read More]
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