The human protagonists of medieval romance are works in progress. They are learners, taught by an unexpected set of teachers: non-human animals including horses, hawks, lions, and the various quarry……続きを見る
In the Middle Ages, Jews who converted to Christianity occupied a shadowy and often dangerous place between the two religions. Rejected by their former community, and sometimes not accepted fully as……続きを見る
First published in 2003 Consuming the Past covers pilgrimages to popular festivals, from modern spectacles to advertising, from the work of avant-garde painters to the novels of Emile Zola, and expl……続きを見る
First published in 1910, this study in social evolution from the 13th to the 16th century functioned as a successor to Jacob Burckhardt’s The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy (1860). The aut……続きを見る
The goal of this book is to give a vivid and accurate account of the capture of Constantinople and the destruction of the Greek empire. In order to make the story intelligible and to explain its sig……続きを見る
Polyphony associated with the Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame marks a historical turning point in medieval music. Yet a lack of analytical or theoretical systems has discouraged close study of twel……続きを見る
著者:Marina Montesano
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年07月11日
This book explores the relationships between ancient witchcraft and its modern incarnation, and by doing so fills an important gap in the historiography. It is often noted that stories of witchcraft……続きを見る
'She imagines the experiences of the sisters with empathy and patience ... and ably manages to coax the few sparks of evidence into flames of personality ... Whoop, whoop! If anyone can find me anot……続きを見る
The Master of Game is the oldest and most important work on the chase in the English language. Based primarily on Gaston de Foix's Livre de chasse, originally composed in 1387, The Master of Game wa……続きを見る
The enslaved population of medieval Iberia composed only a small percentage of the general populace at any given point, and slave labor was not essential to the regional economy during the period. Y……続きを見る
As sister of Henry III and aunt of the future Edward I, Eleanor de Montfort was at the heart of the bloody conflict between the Crown and the English barons. At Lewes in 1264 Simon de Montfort captu……続きを見る
London became an international center for import and export trade in the late Middle Ages. The export of wool, the development of luxury crafts and the redistribution of goods from the continent mad……続きを見る
Science in Medieval Jewish Cultures provides the first comprehensive overview by world-renowned experts of what we know today of medieval Jews' engagement with the sciences. Many medieval Jews, whet……続きを見る
著者:Ovey N. Mohammed
出版社: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
発売日: 2010年10月30日
The introduction of Aristotelianism into the West created conflict, disruption, and turmoil. Not least, it confronted the Middle Ages with a serious problem concerning the possible conflict between ……続きを見る
著者:Paul Wittek
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年05月20日
Paul Wittek’s The Rise of the Ottoman Empire was first published by the Royal Asiatic Society in 1938 and has been out of print for more than a quarter of a century. The present reissue of the text ……続きを見る
Justinian I ,commonly known as Justinian the Great, was Eastern Roman Emperor from 527 to 565. During his reign, Justinian sought to reconquer the lost western half of the classical Roman Empire. Ju……続きを見る
The Harvard Classics series is an incredible collection of the most important literary works, compiled by Charles Eliot (1834 1926), then president of Harvard University. Eliot stated that a liber……続きを見る
著者:John D. Carryck
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年02月18日
Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence at the end of the 13th century. Along with Andrew Moray, Wallace defeated an Eng……続きを見る
著者:Ronald G. Witt
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This book traces the intellectual life of the Kingdom of Italy, the area in which humanism began in the mid thirteenth century, a century or more before exerting its influence on the rest of Europe.……続きを見る
著者:E.M. Rose
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found abandoned outside the city's walls. The boy bore disturbing signs of torture, and a story spread that i……続きを見る
William II (1087-1100), or William Rufus, will always be most famous for his death: killed by an arrow while out hunting, perhaps through accident or perhaps murder. But, as John Gillingham makes cl……続きを見る
著者:Friedrich Streng
出版社: Wieken-Verlag Martina Sevecke-Pohlen
発売日: 2015年07月23日
Beschreibung der Ordenskette des Schwanenordens und ihre Entstehungsgeschichte
Als Friedrich II. zu Brandenburg 1440 die Ordenskette entwarf, griff er auf Symbole des Christentums und der Antike zu……続きを見る
Mit „Die ritterlichen Fischer vom Woltiner See um 1300. Herkunft der Familien de Borneke, de Velthane und de Locstede in Westpommern“ liegt erstmals der kulturhistorische Aufsatz von Friedrich Stren……続きを見る
Conflict between England and France was a fact of life for centuries, but few realize that its origins date from the time of the Vikings, when a Norse chieftain named Rollo established himself and h……続きを見る
Life in Medieval Landscapes presents new studies on key themes in the economic and social history of the medieval landscape. The book draws together papers by medieval historians and archaeologists,……続きを見る
著者:Achim Engelberg
出版社: Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH
発売日: 2015年09月21日
Der marxistische Historiker und sein konservativer Verleger. Ein ungewöhnliches Kapitel deutscher Geistesgeschichte
Es war eine unwahrscheinliche Freundschaft, die den konservativen Verleger Wolf Jo……続きを見る
Over the last two decades there has been an increasing interest in the influence of medieval Jewish thought upon Spinoza's philosophy. The essays in this volume, by Spinoza specialists and leading s……続きを見る
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Machiavelli's history of Florence is more a history of the politics of Florence rather than the events of Florence. Written late in life while out of favor with the ruling party; Machiavelli felt th……続きを見る
Contrary to modern myth, medieval people lived in an era of innovation more than of superstition. This beautifully illustrated, highly readable book will appeal to all those who want a truer picture……続きを見る