ISBN: 9780198717737 | Hardcover
The first extensive analysis of the function and significance of urban panegyric, a flexible literary genre which enjoyed a marked and renewed popular... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192870902 | Hardcover
A study exploring the production of historical memory in the region of Puglia after it was subsumed by the new Kingdom of Sicily in 1130, assessing th... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192801630 | Paperback
More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society,... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192801982 | Paperback
One of the most profound thinkers of modern history, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) was a central figure of the European Enlightenment. He was also i... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198891505 | Hardcover
Few alphabets in the world are actively celebrated, and none more so than the Slavonic. Annually across Eastern Europe, the alphabet and its inventors... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198926832 | Paperback
Law in Common draws on a large body of unpublished archival material from local archives and libraries across the country, to show how ordinary people... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198847533 | Hardcover
This ground-breaking study explores welfare institutions in western law in the middle ages and establishes, for the first time, a legal model for the ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198702535 | Hardcover
The first extended history of the men who presided over medieval England's monasteries, examining monastic structures, lifestyles, and public relation... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780199689194 | Hardcover
St Edmund was medieval England's patron saint, and at his abbey, two major Latin miracle collections were compiled: one in the 1090s by Herman the Arc... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192853974 | Paperback
First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan's Very Short Introduction to Twentieth-Century B... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198706151 | Paperback
Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign h... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198818779 | Hardcover
Inspired by studies of Carolingian Europe, Kingship, Society and the Church in Anglo-Saxon Yorkshire argues that the social strategies of local kin-gr... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198757108 | Hardcover
Tells the story of the formation of a new state in north-western Europe and the rise of the Burgundian house in the fifteenth century, and how a power... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198208686 | Hardcover
When barbarians invaded the Roman Empire in the years around 400 AD, Christian monks hid in their cloisters - or so it is often assumed. Conrad Leyser... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780197264867 | Hardcover
The position of the medieval diocese of London - situated at the heart of government - ensured that the bishops were involved in both pastoral care an... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198731849 | Hardcover
This volume aims to provide a variety of points of entry to the history of France between 900 and 1200. It covers key themes such as France's politica... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780197264850 | Hardcover
The position of the medieval diocese of London - situated at the heart of government - ensured that the bishops were involved in both pastoral care an... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198731856 | Paperback
Contributed by a leading team of historians, each chapter in this volume in the Short Oxford History of France focuses on a key theme of the period, s... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780199580996 | Paperback
The Devil has fascinated writers and theologians since the time of the New Testament, and inspired many dramatic and haunting works of art. Today he r... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780195059373 | Hardcover
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