Wickham, Chris
Medieval Europe
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300228823
- author:
- Wickham, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.7 centimetres (0.38 kg
- Genre:
- History, Europe, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A comprehensive history of medieval Europe spans 1,000 years, from the collapse of the Roman Empire to the Reformation. Chris Wickham's landmark book offers a riveting account of this transformative period, focusing on pivotal crises and moments that shaped individual lives and international events. Wickham explores key changes century by century, including the fall of the western Roman Empire, Charlemagne's reforms, the feudal revolution, and the devastating impact of the Black Death. He provides illuminating vignettes to illustrate how shifting social, economic, and political circumstances affected people's lives and global events. This book provides a new perspective on Europe's medieval period and challenges conventional understanding of its significance.
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