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Medieval

  • Millennium (2010) by

    Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2010; US$ 127.00

    Millennium pursues an interdisciplinary international approach transcending epochal boundaries to research the First Millennium AD. The editorial board and the advisory board represent a wide range of disciplines ? contributions from art and literary studies are published alongside historical, theological and philosophical contributions on the Latin,... more...

  • Von Outremer bis Flandernby

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 140.00

    This volume assembles contributions to Papal documentary research related to the works in the Gallia Pontificia. It presents detailed accounts about important topics, including the French-speaking world, the importance of the office of cardinal, and diplomacy. Following the restructuring of the work on the Gallia Pontificia in 2012, this compendium... more...

  • Seeing and Knowingby A. B. Mulder-Bakker

    Brepols Publishers 2004; US$ 84.00

    The studies within this volume apply insights gained from gender studies to re-consider the way knowledge and learning was transmitted in medieval Europe 1200?1550. more...

  • The Secret of Natural Readersby ADA ANBAR

    ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 55.00

    It has been recognized since the 1980s that literacy begins to develop a long time before formal schooling begins. In today's literate environment, children start learning to read much as they learn to speak, through playful print interactions with their parents, older siblings, or other adults, beginning in year one. A sharp debate about the best... more...

  • The Letters and Other Writingsby Abelard & Heloise; William Levitan; Stanley Lombardo; Barbara Thorburn

    Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2007; US$ 14.50

    The most comprehensive compilation of the works of Abelard and Heloise ever presented in a single volume in English, The Letters and Other Writings features an accurate and stylistically faithful new translation of both The Calamities of Peter Abelard and the remarkable letters it sparked between the ill-fated twelfth-century philosopher and his brilliant... more...

  • An Environmental History of the Middle Agesby John Aberth

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 39.95

    The Middle Ages was a critical and formative time for Western approaches to our natural surroundings.? An Environmental History of the Middle Ages is a unique and unprecedented cultural survey of attitudes towards the environment during this period. Humankind?s relationship with the environment shifted gradually over time from a predominantly adversarial... more...

  • A Knight at the Moviesby John Aberth

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 41.95

    Imagining the Middle Ages is an unprecedented examination of the historical content of films depicting the medieval period from the 11th to the 15th centuries. Historians increasingly feel the need to weigh in on popular depictions of the past, since so much of the public's knowledge of history comes from popular mediums. Aberth dissects how each... more...

  • Jewish Life In The Middle Agesby Abrahams

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    "Jewish Life in the Middle Ages" is a fascinating and well-known look at life in the middle ages for the Jewish community. The author also gives attention to how the European movements of the middle ages were affected by Jewish influences. Topics addressed include: social functions of the synagogue, decay of the sermon in the middle ages, the origin... more...

  • Foundationby Peter Ackroyd

    St. Martin's Press 2012; US$ 29.99

    Peter Ackroyd, whose work has always been underpinned by a profound interest in and understanding of England?s history, now tells the epic story of England itself. In Foundation, the chronicler of London and of its river, the Thames, takes us from the primeval forests of England?s prehistory to the death, in 1509, of the first Tudor king, Henry... more...

  • History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremenby Adam of Bremen; Francis J. Tschan; Timothy Reuter

    Columbia University Press 2005; US$ 27.99

    Adam of Bremen's history of the see of Hamburg and of Christian missions in northern Europe from the late eighth to the late eleventh century is the primary source of our knowledge of the history, geography, and ethnography of the Scandinavian and Baltic regions and their peoples before the thirteenth century. Arriving in Bremen in 1066 and soon falling... more...