Susan Wise Bauer
The History of the Renaissance World: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393059762
- author:
- Susan Wise Bauer
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 768
- Dimensions:
- 163 mm X 244 mm
- Genre:
- General & Miscellaneous European History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The History of the Renaissance World From The Rediscovery Of Aristotle To The Conquest Of Constantino by Susan Wise Bauer This comprehensive history chronicles the pivotal years between 1100 and 1453, a period of profound transformation that shaped the modern world. As the First Crusade subsides, a new world order emerges, marked by the rise of new powers, the decline of old empires, and the birth of new ideas. From the Inquisition to the Ottoman Empire, this narrative history explores the complex web of events that defined the Renaissance era. The intersection of ancient and modern, faith and reason, and the clash of cultures all contribute to a rich tapestry of human experience. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Susan Wise Bauer brings to life the memorable characters and epoch-making events that have shaped our world. Through its meticulously researched and engaging narrative, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the Renaissance era, one that is both informative and compelling.