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A Companion to the Medieval World
Contributor(s): Lansing, Carol (Author)
ISBN: 111842512X     ISBN-13: 9781118425121
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $58.85  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2012
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 909.07
Series: Blackwell Companions to European History
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.90 lbs) 608 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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Publisher Description:
Drawing on the expertise of 26 distinguished scholars, this important volume covers the major issues in the study of medieval Europe, highlighting the significant impact the time period had on cultural forms and institutions central to European identity.
  • Examines changing approaches to the study of medieval Europe, its periodization, and central themes
  • Includes coverage of important questions such as identity and the self, sexuality and gender, emotionality and ethnicity, as well as more traditional topics such as economic and demographic expansion; kingship; and the rise of the West
  • Explores Europe's understanding of the wider world to place the study of the medieval society in a global context