Medieval Europe (c. 1000 – 1500)
All aspects of the Middle Ages throughout Europe from AD 1000 to 1500: history and archaeology, society and economy, language and literature, art and architecture, religion and philosophy.
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Lombard Legacy: Cultural Strategies and the Visual Arts in Early Medieval Italy [Hardback]
John Mitchell (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597346
Published by : Pindar Press
Using the great south-Italian monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno, one of the best preserved monasteries of the earliest Middle Ages, as a case-study and heuristic paradigm, John Mitchell has engaged in a wide-ranging examination of the ways in ... .... Learn More -
The Medieval Priory and Hospital of St Mary Spital and the Bishopsgate Suburb: Excavations at Spitalfields Market, London E1, 1991-2007 [Hardback]
Chiz Harward (Author); Nick Holder (Author); Christopher Phillpotts (Author); Christopher Thomas (Author)
£32.00ISBN: 9781907586484
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MoLAS Monograph
Volume: 59
London’s Spitalfields Market was the location of one of the city’s largest archaeological excavations, carried out by MOLA between 1991 and 2007. This book presents the archaeological and documentary evidence for medieval activity here, on the nor... .... Learn More -
Arquitectura religiosa en el espacio rural del Reino de Sevilla: Análisis edilicio, constructivo y estructural en la Sierra de Aracena durante los siglos XIII–XV [Paperback]
Omar Romero de la Osa Fernandez (Author)
Regular Price: £39.00
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ISBN: 9781407316727
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The expansion of the Christian kingdoms through the Iberian Peninsula in the Middle Ages prompted a change in social norms and customs, resulting from the double process of conquest and colonisation. Architecture was one manifestation of the desir... .... Learn More -
On the Darkness of the Will [Paperback]
Nicola Masciandaro (Author)
£12.00ISBN: 9788869771569
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
"For the will desires not to be dark, and this very desire causes the darkness” (Jacob Boehme). Moving through the fundamental question of this paradox, this book offers a constellation of theoretical and critical essays that shed light on the dar... .... Learn More -
Commemoration in Medieval Cambridge [Hardback]
John S. Lee (Editor); Christian Steer (Editor)
£70.00ISBN: 9781783273348
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
Series: History of the University of Cambridge
Volume: v. 8
The people of medieval Cambridge chose to be remembered after their deaths in a variety of ways - through prayers, Masses and charitable acts, and by tomb monuments, liturgical furnishings and other gifts. The colleges of the university, alongside... .... Learn More -
Famous Battles and How They Shaped the Modern World: From Troy to Courtrai, 1200 BC-1302 AD [Hardback]
Heuser G (Author); Leoussi S (Author)
£25.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781473893733
Published by : Pen & Sword
Why are some battles remembered more than others? Surprisingly, it is not just size that matters, nor the number of dead, the 'decisiveness' of battles or their effects on communities and civilisations. It is their political afterlife-the multiple... .... Learn More -
Optics, Ethics, and Art in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: Looking Into Peter of Limoges's Moral Treatise on the Eye [Hardback]
Herbert L. Kessler (Editor)
Regular Price: £90.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780888442093
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies and Texts
Volume: 209
This volume examines afresh the various ways in which the introduction of ancient and Arabic optical theories transformed thirteenth-century thinking about vision, how scientific learning came to be reconciled with theological speculation, and the... .... Learn More -
From Roman Civitas to Anglo-Saxon Shire: Topographical Studies on the Formation of Wessex [Paperback]
Bruce Eagles (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785709845
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book is the culmination of the author’s lifelong interest in the Roman to medieval transition in England and in the analysis of the historic landscape of Wessex. It begins with a focused, referenced, and critical exploration of the thorny, bu... .... Learn More -
Faversham in the Making: The Early Years: The Ice Ages until AD 1550 [Paperback]
Patricia Reid (Author); Michael Frohnsdorff (Author); Duncan Harrington (Author)
£25.99Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781911188353
Published by : Windgather Press
Well known for its later gunpowder industry and the famous Shepherd Neame brewery, Faversham’s earlier medieval history also reveals it to have been an important religious and administrative centre. The town archives possess an unusually complete ... .... Learn More -
Buildings of Medieval Europe: Studies in Social and Landscape Contexts of Medieval Buildings [Paperback]
Duncan Berryman (Editor); Sarah Kerr (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709715
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume brings together an interesting range of papers discussing medieval buildings across Europe. They provide interesting insights to life in the medieval world in several understudied areas of Europe. The papers range from Croatia and Tran... .... Learn More
