Medieval 79

This volume contains reports on excavations undertaken in the lower walled city at Lincoln, which lies on sloping ground on the northern scarp of the Witham gap, and its adjacent suburbs between 197……続きを見る

This book investigates the forms that the aggression and violence of peasant elites could take in early modern Fennoscandia, and their role within society. The contributors highlight the social stra……続きを見る

Today, the great cathedrals of Europe stand as beautiful, imposing monuments - the pride of parishioners and the wonder of tourists. It is difficult for us now, even with all our engineering and arc……続きを見る

La battaglia di Azincourt è considerata uno dei momenti più cupi della storia della Francia e al contrario uno dei più fulgidi della storia dell'Inghilterra e del suo re Enrico V. Inserita nel più a……続きを見る

La battaglia di Azincourt è considerata uno dei momenti più cupi della storia della Francia e al contrario uno dei più fulgidi della storia dell'Inghilterra e del suo re Enrico V. Inserita nel più a……続きを見る

Zwischen 1346 und 1350 erlag etwa ein Drittel der europäischen Bevölkerung der Pest, die sich von der Krim aus nach Westen ausbreitete. Erst das 20. Jahrhundert sah vergleichbare Katastrophen. Klaus……続きを見る

Cities and Solidarities charts the ways in which the study of individuals and places can revitalise our understanding of urban communities as dynamic interconnections of solidarities in medieval and……続きを見る

Providing a modern English translation of a key selection of Ibn Fadl Allah al-`Umarī’s Masālik al-absār, this book offers a rich description of Egypt and Syria under the Mamluks in the first half o……続きを見る

At a time when barbarous acts of terrorism are being committed globally and society ponders whether the perpetrators are legitimate religious adherents, Marcus Paul makes an unflinching and counter-……続きを見る

A fascinating glimpse into the world of Medieval Monasticism. Durham Cathedral is one of the most complete sets of monastic buildings in Europe, housing clues to the life of a prominent and thriving……続きを見る

Eustace was a naughty monk who lived in France during the Middle Ages. Monks usually spent their time praying and reading the bible and being good, but Eustace was not like that at all! People told ……続きを見る

The miracle of St Cuthbert's incorrupt corpse has been the subject of much fascination since his death over thirteen-hundred years ago, inspiring pilgrims, monks, and even the construction of Durham……続きを見る

Excavations in advance of housing development at Longforth Farm, Wellington revealed limited evidence for late prehistoric settlement, but the principal discovery was the remains of a previously unk……続きを見る

Die Zeit um 1400 war nicht nur die Blütezeit der Hanse, sie war auch eine Blütezeit der Piraterie. Das Buch bietet einen Einblick in die Entwicklung des Bundes der Vitalienbrüder um den Seeräuber St……続きを見る

The women mystics of medieval Europe represent the very first feminine voices heard in a world where women were nearly silent. As such, they are striking and unusual, strange, powerful and urgent. M……続きを見る

This book is an investigative study of Christian and Islamic relations in the kingdom of Sicily during the eleventh and twelfth centuries. It has three objectives. First, it establishes how and why ……続きを見る

How different are we from those in the past? Or, how different do we think we are from those in the past? Medieval people were more dirty and unhygienic than us – as novels, TV, and film would have ……続きを見る

This book examines the potential of conducting studies in comparative hagiology, through parallel literary and historical analyses of spiritual life writings pertaining to distinct religious context……続きを見る

This book of eleven essays by an international group of scholars in medieval studies honors the work of Barbara H. Rosenwein, Professor emerita of History at Loyola University Chicago. Part I, “Emot……続きを見る

The concept expressed by the Roman term fama, although strictly linked to the activity of speaking, recalls a more complex form of collective communication that puts diverse information and opinions……続きを見る

Today, popular imagination peoples the Middle Ages with damsels in distress and knights riding to their rescue. Of such knights, King Arthur and his companions are the most celebrated. It is certain……続きを見る

Dante's Fearful Art of Justice deals primarily with the symbolic significance of 'the state of souls after death' in various episodes of the Inferno, the first canticle of Dante's Divina Commedia. T……続きを見る

Medieval Monasticism is a bibliography meant as a guide to medieval monasticism, giving direction to the most important works in the subject and is prepared by an expert in the field, Dr. Constable.……続きを見る

In celebration of the 700th anniversary of the birth of Dante in 1265 the Dante Society of Toronto invited six internationally known scholars to address its members. Believing that the greatest trib……続きを見る

Un vaste ouvrage instructif qui s'appuie sur une construction très pédagogique. En respectant la chronologie des grandes périodes (fin de l'antiquité, royaumes barbares, Europe de Charlemagne, Époqu……続きを見る

Schluss mit den fleischlichen Verirrungen geistlicher Herren! Schluss mit dem Kauf von Kirchenämtern! Im Mittelalter ahnte wohl kaum jemand, dass wegen solch gottgefälliger Reformbestrebungen das ja……続きを見る

Édition revue et corrigée ! Au XIe siècle, sur fond de lutte acharnée entre le Pape et l'Empereur, l'Occident connaît une révolution qui bouleversera à jamais son visage : c'est la réforme grégorien……続きを見る

Less than 100 years after they had hurled themselves out of the desert, Arabs were building in Spain a civilization that lasted almost 800 years and cast a bright ray of light into the Dark Ages of ……続きを見る

For a medieval English king, delegation was a necessary evil; and nowhere more necessary – nor more potentially disastrous – than on the Anglo-Welsh borders. The Marcher lords first empowered by Wil……続きを見る

Drawing on historical documents, legends, archeology and literature, this history describes the disintegration of Roman Britain that reached a climax in the decades after the Britons overthrew Const……続きを見る