著者:Maribel Fierro
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2018年02月07日
The studies in this collection comprise a series of explorations into the revolutionary character of the Almohad movement in medieval North Africa and Spain and how it was expressed, including throu……続きを見る
The historical relationship between the Catalan and Occitan languages had a definitive impact on the linguistic identity of the powerful Crown of Aragon and the emergent Spanish Empire. Drawing upon……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年02月14日
The essays in this interdisciplinary volume explore language, broadly construed, as part of the continued interrogation of the boundaries of human and nonhuman animals in the Middle Ages. Uniting a ……続きを見る
If you are looking for an instructional manual full of step-by-step illustrations for learning Japanese and European swordsmanship, do not buy this book! This book does not tell you everything you n……続きを見る
The Gregorian calendar reform of 1582, which provided the basis for the civil and Western ecclesiastical calendars still in use today, has often been seen as a triumph of early modern scientific cul……続きを見る
著者:Sparky Booker
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年03月31日
Irish inhabitants of the 'four obedient shires' - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middle Ages - were significantly anglicised, taking on E……続きを見る
On a summer day nearly twelve hundred years ago, three ships with bright red sails drew near to one of the little ports of the Dorset coast in the south of England. The townsfolk saw the ships, and ……続きを見る
During the years between the campaign in Flanders, which was ended by a truce on September 25th, 1340, and the campaign of Cressy, in 1346, Edward had been principally occupied in preparations for r……続きを見る
The two hundred years which cover, roughly speaking, the actual period of the Holy War, are crammed with an interest that never grows dim. Gallant figures, noble knights, generous foes, valiant wome……続きを見る
The history of England, like the land and its people, has been specially insular, and yet no land has undergone deeper influences from without. No land has owed more than England to the personal act……続きを見る
At the beginning of the period Rome was old and worn out with misgovernment and evil living. But planted in this dying Rome there was the new and vigorous Christian Church which was to draw up into ……続きを見る
Die Geschichte der Burgundischen Niederlande ist bestimmt von machtvollen Auseinandersetzungen, in deren Zentrum als treibende Kraft die Herzöge von Burgund aus dem Haus Valois standen. Ihnen gelang……続きを見る
著者:Allan Massie
出版社: Della Porta Editori
発売日: 2018年02月22日
Venivano dalle paludi salate della Bretagna e diventarono re di Scozia e d’Inghilterra.
Attingendo a fonti storiche e letterarie, Allan Massie narra la saga familiare e politica degli Stuart, giunti……続きを見る
Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium seeks to reveal Christian understanding of the body and sacred space in the medieval Mediterranean. Case studies examine enco……続きを見る
Preaching was an integral part of the crusade movement. This book focuses on the efforts of the first four Avignon popes to organize crusade preaching campaigns to the Eastern Mediterranean and on t……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年03月23日
This volume investigates the use of mortgages in the European countryside between the thirteenth and eighteenth centuries. A mortgage allowed a loan to be secured with land or other property, and th……続きを見る
The period of which this volume treats differs fundamentally both from that which precedes and from that which follows it. In each of those periods we are able to fix our attention upon a certain we……続きを見る
The long conflict between France and England, to which historians have given the name of "The Hundred Years' War," interests us chiefly as an illustration on a great scale of the transition from the……続きを見る
After the death of Charlemagne and the partition of his great empire among his feeble successors, it seemed as though the world was again falling back into chaos. The bonds of society seemed entirel……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Hall
出版社: Perennial Press
発売日: 2018年03月10日
Iceland is a little country far north in the cold sea. Men found it and went there to live more than a thousand years ago. During the warm season they used to fish and make fish-oil and hunt sea-bir……続きを見る
Story of the life of William the Conqueror, telling of his boyhood in Normandy, beset by dangers, of his knighting by the King of France and of the after-deeds which made him famous, including the c……続きを見る
The opulence of Byzantine art, with its extravagant use of gold and silver, is well known. Highly skilled artists created powerful representations reflecting and promoting this society and its value……続きを見る
Any visitor to Belgium or the Netherlands is immediately struck by the number of convents and beguinages (begijnhoven) in both major cities and small towns. Their number and location in urban centre……続きを見る
著者:D. J. Medley
出版社: Endymion Press
発売日: 2018年03月14日
Previous to the eleventh century there had been quarrels between Emperor and Pope. Occasional Popes, such as Nicholas I (858-67), had asserted high prerogatives for the successor of St. Peter, but w……続きを見る
Il primo libro di una nuova serie di monografie di storia militare, intitolato "Warriors and soldiers of Italy" e interamente prodotto con materiali originali nel nostro Paese: un testo agile e molt……続きを見る
Childhood & Adolescence in Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture counters the generally received wisdom that early medieval childhood and adolescence were an unremittingly bleak experience. The contributors ……続きを見る
著者:Stephanie Clark
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2018年03月02日
While prayer is generally understood as "communion with God" modern forms of spirituality prefer "communion" that is non-petitionary and wordless. This preference has unduly influenced modern schola……続きを見る
著者:Karen Sullivan
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2018年03月07日
The curious paradox of romance is that, throughout its history, this genre has been dismissed as trivial and unintellectual, yet people have never ceased to flock to it with enthusiasm and even ferv……続きを見る
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Saint Thomas Aquinas in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the life, work……続きを見る