An introduction to the various elements of life in the Middle Ages, including religion, knights, castles, family life, and food.
This is 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.
The Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells the story of the times through the people and their lifestyles.
The site divides the famous tapestry into This online tutorial is for those engaged www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html thirty - five separately viewable parts and in Renaissance , Reformation , and early includes an account of how the ...
This book offers a major reassessment of the high medieval period. It will be essential reading for medievalists and those interested in the history of language and customs. ..
Think again! While all these are part of the tapestry of the medieval era, the threads of politics, personality and war, culture, religion, education and the arts are vastly more intricate and fascinating.
Now revised and expanded, this edition of the splendidly detailed and lively history of the Middle Ages contains more than 30 percent new material.
This book guides readers through 10 pervasive fictions about medieval history, provides them with the sources and analytical tools to critique those fictions, and identifies what really happened in the Middle Ages.
Etienne Kirschen , my brother - in - law , has plugged a few cracks in my analysis of economic growth , for in my approach to economic history I see " economic ” as an important attribute , but the noun is " history .
The holy and the faithful -- The sinful and the spectral -- Daily life and its fictions -- Death and its aftermath
Johannes Fried gives us a Middle Ages full of people encountering the unfamiliar, grappling with new ideas, redefining power, and interacting with different societies—an era characterized by continuities and discontinuities, the vibrant ...