| The Towns of Italy in the Later Middle Ages Contributor(s): Dean, Trevor (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0719052041 ISBN-13: 9780719052040 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2000 Annotation: The towns of Italy in the later Middle Ages presents over one hundred fascinating documents, carefully selected and coordinated from the richest, most innovative and most documented society of the European Middle Ages: the urban civilization of Italy. After a general introduction, the book is divided into five sections on physical environment, civic religion, economy, society and politics. Each document is individually introduced and set in its own context. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Italy - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Dewey: 945 |
| LCCN: 99044268 |
| Series: Manchester Medieval Sources |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.48" W x 8.5" (0.75 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The towns of Italy in the later middle ages presents over one hundred fascinating documents, carefully selected and coordinated from the richest, most innovative and most documented society of the European Middle Ages. No other English language sourcebook has the same geographical or chronological range. Great breadth of topics and types of material that will be relevant to many courses and students. Offers students well-translated and effectively contextualised documents covering many of the key issues in this area. Also includes some guidance to the secondary work of Italian scholars which is largely inaccessible to undergraduate students. |
