Steve - Medieval 1

What unacknowledged theme can be found across 250 years of English history? What thread runs throughout the Plantagenet Royal House, including as it does the ‘cadet’ houses of Lancaster and York, to……続きを見る

Descubra a fascinante jornada de um santo que desafiou o tempo e a história! "Vida de Takla Haymanot" de Manuel de Almeida e F. M. Esteves Pereira é uma obra que transporta o leitor para o coração d……続きを見る

Purity Lost investigates the porous nature of social, political, and religious boundaries prevalent in the eastern Mediterraneanーfrom the Black Sea to Egyptーduring the Middle Ages. In this intrigu……続きを見る

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The history of monastic institutions in the Middle Ages may at first appear remarkably uniform and predictable. Medieval commentators and modern scholars have observed how monasteries of the tenth t……続きを見る

In Dark Age Nunneries**, Steven Vanderputten dismantles the common view of women religious between 800 and 1050 as disempowered or even disinterested witnesses to their own lives.** It is based on a……続きを見る

Jacopo da Varagine (c. 1228–1298) is remembered today primarily for his immensely popular work The Golden Legend**, a massive collection of stories about the saints.** Compiled over the years 1260–6……続きを見る

This book uses, principally but not only, a case study of the Denbighshire town of Ruthin to discuss both the significance of Englishness versus Welshness and of gender distinctions in the network o……続きを見る

This book surveys the economy of Wales from the first Norman intrusions of 1067 to the Act of Union of England and Wales in 1536. Key themes include the evolution of the agrarian economy; the founda……続きを見る

This accessibly written volume examines the major periods of Jewish history around the world, from the Jews' distant origins in antiquity through the beginnings of the modern period and the emergenc……続きを見る

Adam Usk, a Welsh lawyer in England and Rome during the first years of the fifteenth century, lived a peculiar life. He was, by turns, a professor, a royal advisor, a traitor, a schismatic, and a sp……続きを見る

'Brilliant, unpredictable and endlessly fascinating' IAN MORTIMER 'I love this book' TRACY BORMAN 'Gunn and Gromelski cast a brilliant light into a lost world' SUSAN BRIGDEN A unique new window onto……続きを見る

The calendar worked out by Bede remains essentially the one we still use today, yet the mathematical and scientific studies of the early medieval schools have been largely neglected in most discussi……続きを見る

A major history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western and Muslim armies. During the Crusades, the Western and Muslim armies developed various highly sophist……続きを見る

This captivating study, based on original research undertaken at The University of Oxford, offers fascinating insight into the lives of a group of children in Early Medieval England who were called ……続きを見る

People and goods from across the globe filled the vibrant ports of Genoa and Venice during the Renaissance. This book takes us onto the streets, bridges, and waterways of these significant, sensuous……続きを見る

On 4 May 1471 the forces of Lancaster under the Duke of Somerset and those of York under Edward IV clashed at Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire in one of the decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses. E……続きを見る

Anne Middleton's essays have been among the most vigorous, learned, and influential in the field of medieval English literature. Their 'crux-busting' energies have illuminated local obscurities with……続きを見る

An authoritative, richly illustrated history, and affectionate celebration, of Siena, one of the best-loved and most-visited cities in Italy. Occupying a hilltop site in the midst of a vast, undulat……続きを見る

De geschiedenis van de middeleeuwen fascineert al generaties lang vele onderzoekers. Om meer te weten over het gedrag, de leefwereld en de ideeën van middeleeuwse mannen en vrouwen, beschikt de hist……続きを見る

內容介紹 勇闖奇幻中世紀，從翻轉傳統史書的敘事模式，幽默討論時代背景與文化。 跟著歷史學家從35個問題進入中古歐洲，揭開華麗的面紗，探究神話的真實面貌。 如果有一天穿越到中世紀，你有辦法生存嗎？而且還莫……続きを見る

The Viking Age was a world very different to our own: a world of violence and magic, swords and slaves. However, there was of course a much more ordinary, everyday side to life. People made things a……続きを見る

Formal Combats in the Fourteenth Century presents the lifetime of scholarship by respected professor Steven Muhlberger in an accessible format that will engage both scholars and amateur enthusiasts ……続きを見る

Capitalism is central to our understanding of contemporary economic and political life and yet what does it really mean? If, as has now been shown to be the case, capital and property rights existed……続きを見る

Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of this seminal book, this new edition includes an illuminating foreword by Carlos Eire and Ronald K. Rittges The seeds of the swift and sweeping religious movem……続きを見る

This volume brings together the results from the excavations at the former Imperial College Sports Ground, RMC Land and Land East of Wall Garden Farm, near the villages of Harlington and Sipson in t……続きを見る

Dreambooks in Byzantium offers for the first time in English translation and with commentary six of the seven extant Byzantine oneirocritica, or manuals on the interpretation of dreams. (The seventh……続きを見る

The seeds of the swift and sweeping religious movement that turned great numbers of Europeans into Protestants in the early 1500s had been sown far back in the late Middle Ages. In this book, Steven……続きを見る

Ces traductions faisaient partie de l'étude sur l'authenticité des textes iconophobes attribués à saint Épiphane de Salamine (+403). La première, l'Ancoratus, écrite par saint Épiphane, est un expos……続きを見る

The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish people and their faith. Placing Jewish history within i……続きを見る