Anderson, Roberta
Medieval Worlds: A Sourcebook
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415253093
- author:
- Anderson, Roberta
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 174 mm X 246 mm
- Genre:
- European history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Medieval Worlds: A Sourcebook is a comprehensive guide to Western Europe from the fifth to the fifteenth century. Drawing on a wide range of documents, including chronicles, legal and church records, biographies, poems, and letters, this sourcebook expertly illustrates the unity and complexity of the medieval world.
Central issues discussed include the diverse world of monasteries, the Papacy, the Crusades, women's roles, and the relationships between towns and countryside. This sourcebook presents a nuanced view of the medieval era as it was: one of immense diversity with openness to new ideas and outreach in areas from technology to natural philosophy.
Complete with introductions, full commentary, glossary, and a guide to further reading, Medieval Worlds is an invaluable resource for anyone studying this period. Its broad scope and rich content make it an essential tool for historians and researchers alike.
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