Описание: A high-level scholarly collection of articles on the transmission of knowledge and culture from a Mediterranean world politically fragmented by the fall of the western Roman empire and Islamic expansion into Latin Europe, 400-800 AD.
Автор: Taylor Название: Epic Lives and Monasticism in the Middle Ages, 800–1050 ISBN: 1107030501 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107030503 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 15523.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This is the first book to focus on Latin epic verse saints` lives in their historical contexts. Anna Lisa Taylor examines how these works promoted bonds of friendship and expressed rivalries among writers, monasteries, saints, earthly patrons, teachers and students in Western Europe in the central Middle Ages.
Описание: This history of Germany in the Dark Ages and Medieval eras chronicles the birth and progress of the nation through a series of short biographies of Frankish and Teutonic kings.
Автор: Ostrowski Donald Название: Portraits of Medieval Eastern Europe, 800-1250 ISBN: 1138701203 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138701205 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5970.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Portraits of Medieval Eastern Europe provides imagined biographies of twenty figures from all walks of life in Eastern Europe from 800 to 1250, giving an insight into medieval life from Scandinavia to Byzantium. Accompanied by an interactive companion website, it is the perfect teaching aid to support and excite students of medieval Eastern Europe.
Автор: Goffart, Walter Название: Narrators of barbarian history (a.d. 550-800) ISBN: 0268029679 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780268029678 Издательство: Wiley EDC Рейтинг: Цена: 6006.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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In this substantial work Walter Goffart treats the four writers who provide the principal narrative sources for our early knowledge of the Ostrogoths, Franks, Anglo-Saxons, and Lombards: Jordanes, Gregory of Tours, Bede, and Paul the Deacon. The University of Notre Dame Press is pleased to make this book available for the first time in paperback. Winner of the Medieval Academy of America’s Haskins Medal for 1991, The Narrators of Barbarian History treats the four writers who are the main early sources for our knowledge of the Ostrogoths, Franks, Anglo-Saxons, and Lombards. In his preface to this paperback edition, Goffart examines the questions his work has evoked since its original publication in 1988 and enlarges the bibliography to account for recent scholarship.
Описание: This concise introduction to European economic history challenges the prevailing perspective that pre-industrial Europe was stagnating by showing that technological progress has been a permanent attribute of European societies. Boxed features and online exercises enable students to develop a comprehensive understanding of Europe's unique economic development and its global context.
Автор: Wood Ian Название: The Modern Origins of the Early Middle Ages ISBN: 0198767498 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198767497 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5622.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Ian Wood explores how Western Europeans have looked back to the Middle Ages to discover their origins and the origins of their society.
Автор: Thomas Faulkner Название: Law and Authority in the Early Middle Ages ISBN: 1107084911 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107084919 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14890.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This study provides an examination of the role of the barbarian law codes in the Carolingian period. Thomas Faulkner contributes to debates about written law, dispute settlement, ethnic identities and kingship in the age of Charlemagne and his successors, and provides new interpretations of key texts, and a thorough assessment of their manuscripts.
