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37 produkter
Medieval Europe
Häftad, 2017
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201 kr
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A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period-one not easily chronicled within the …
Inheritance of Rome
A History of Europe from 400 to 1000
Häftad, 2010
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213 kr
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'The Penguin History of Europe series ... is one of contemporary publishing's great projects' New StatesmanThe world known as the 'Dark Ages', often seen as a time of barbarism, was in fact the crucible in which modern Europe would be created.Chris Wickham's acclaimed history shows how this period, …
Donkey and the Boat
Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy, 950-1180
E-bok, 2023
504 kr
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A new account of the Mediterranean economy in the 10th to 12th centuries, forcing readers to entirely rethink the underlying logic to medieval economic systems. Chris Wickham re-examines documentary and archaeological sources to give a detailed account of both individual economies, and their …
Sleepwalking into a New World
The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century
Inbunden, 2015
403 kr
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Amid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government--the commune--arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking into a New World takes a bold new look at how these autonomous city-states came about, and …
The Prospect of Global History
Av James Belich, John Darwin m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
581 kr
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The Prospect of Global History takes a new approach to the study of global history, seeking to apply it, rather than advocate it. The volume seeks perspectives on history from East Asian and Islamic sources as well as European ones, and insists on depth in historical analysis. The Prospect of …
Inheritance of Rome
A History of Europe from 400 to 1000
E-bok, 2009
136 kr
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The idea that with the decline of the Roman Empire Europe entered into some immense ‘dark age’ has long been viewed as inadequate by many historians. How could a world still so profoundly shaped by Rome and which encompassed such remarkable societies as the Byzantine, Carolingian and Ottonian …
Medieval Rome
Stability and Crisis of a City, 900-1150
E-bok, 2014
359 kr
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Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn''t merely seek to tell the story of the city from the traditional Church standpoint; instead, it engages in studies of the city''s processions, material culture, …
Prospect of Global History
Av Chris Wickham, Margret Frenz m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
319 kr
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The Prospect of Global History takes a new approach to the study of global history, seeking to apply it, rather than advocate it. The volume seeks perspectives on history from East Asian and Islamic sources as well as European ones, and insists on depth in historical analysis. The Prospect of …
Prospect of Global History
Av Chris Wickham, Margret Frenz m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
319 kr
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The Prospect of Global History takes a new approach to the study of global history, seeking to apply it, rather than advocate it. The volume seeks perspectives on history from East Asian and Islamic sources as well as European ones, and insists on depth in historical analysis. The Prospect of …
Medieval Rome
Stability and Crisis of a City, 900-1150
E-bok, 2014
359 kr
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Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn''t merely seek to tell the story of the city from the traditional Church standpoint; instead, it engages in studies of the city''s processions, material culture, …
Framing the Early Middle Ages
Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
E-bok, 2005
739 kr
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The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states. As a result, early medieval history is much more fragmented, and there have been few convincing …
Framing the Early Middle Ages
Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
E-bok, 2006
732 kr
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The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states. As a result, early medieval history is much more fragmented, and there have been few convincing …
Donkey and the Boat
Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy, 950-1180
E-bok, 2023
504 kr
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A new account of the Mediterranean economy in the 10th to 12th centuries, forcing readers to entirely rethink the underlying logic to medieval economic systems. Chris Wickham re-examines documentary and archaeological sources to give a detailed account of both individual economies, and their …
Marxist History-writing for the Twenty-first Century
Av Wickham, Chris Wickham
Häftad, 2007
335 kr
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Since 1989, there have been many claims that Marxist approaches to history are out of date. As the challenge of more recent events shows, however, history has not stopped and historical change continues to need explanation. There is still plenty of space for structural analysis of how history in …
Community and Clientele in Twelfth-Century Tuscany
The Origins of the Rural Commune in the Plain of Lucca
Inbunden, 1998
4546 kr
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This book addresses a gap in Italian historiography by examining rural rather than city communes. In recent years, historians have increasingly focused on local and regional studies of village communities as a way of understanding medieval European history. This discussion of a group of villages …
The Prospect of Global History
Av Belich Et Al, James Belich m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1089 kr
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The Prospect of Global History takes a new approach to the study of global history, seeking to apply it, rather than advocate it. The volume seeks perspectives on history from East Asian and Islamic sources as well as European ones, and insists on depth in historical analysis. The Prospect of …
Medieval Rome
Stability and Crisis of a City, 900-1150
Häftad, 2017
504 kr
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Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn't merely seek to tell the story of the city from the traditional Church standpoint; instead, it engages in studies of the city's processions, material culture, legal …
The Donkey and the Boat
Reinterpreting the Mediterranean Economy, 950-1180
Inbunden, 2023
630 kr
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A new account of the Mediterranean economy in the 10th to 12th centuries, forcing readers to entirely rethink the underlying logic to medieval economic systems. Chris Wickham re-examines documentary and archaeological sources to give a detailed account of both individual economies, and their …
Framing the Early Middle Ages
Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Häftad, 2006
1109 kr
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The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states. As a result, early medieval history is much more fragmented, and there have been few convincing …
Framing the Early Middle Ages
Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Inbunden, 2005
5915 kr
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The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states. As a result, early medieval history is much more fragmented, and there have been few convincing …
Courts and Conflict in Twelfth-Century Tuscany
Inbunden, 2003
4735 kr
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The twelfth century in Italy is seen as a period of major institutional and political changes: the origin of the communes, and of the Norman state in the south. It is also the period of the 'rediscovery' of Roman law and the fast development of canon law, both of which were spearheaded in Italy. …
Medieval Rome
Stability and Crisis of a City, 900-1150
Inbunden, 2014
1058 kr
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Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn't merely seek to tell the story of the city from the traditional Church standpoint; instead, it engages in studies of the city's processions, material culture, legal …
Sleepwalking into a New World
The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century
Häftad, 2018
377 kr
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A bold new history of the rise of the medieval Italian communeAmid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government—the commune—arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking into a New World takes a bold new look …
Sleepwalking into a New World
The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century
E-bok, 2015
412 kr
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A bold new history of the rise of the medieval Italian commune Amid the disintegration of the Kingdom of Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, a new form of collective government—the commune—arose in the cities of northern and central Italy. Sleepwalking into a New World takes a bold new …
Medieval Europe
Ljudbok, 2017
328 kr
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A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period—one not easily chronicled within the …
Social Memory: New Perspectives on the Past
Av James J. Fentress, Chris Wickham
Inbunden
735 kr
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Langobards before the Frankish Conquest
An Ethnographic Perspective
Av Giorgio Ausenda, Giorgio Ausenda m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1746 kr
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Essays examining the Langobards, with important conclusions for early medieval Italy.The Langobards or Lombards were the last Germanic group to invade the Roman Mediterranean, crossing the Alps into Italy in 568-9. They were nonetheless one of the longest-lasting, for their state survived …
City and Countryside in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy
Essays Presented to Philip Jones
Av Trevor Dean, Trevor Dean m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
2055 kr
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This book brings together challenging new essays from some of the leaders in Italian scholarship in three countries, to show the range of work that is currently being done not only on Florence but also on Naples, Ferrara and Lucca and on the relationship between cities and countryside.