Medieval Worlds: A Sourcebook

by RobertaAnderson (Editor), Dominic Bellenger (Editor), Roberta Anderson (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $4.58

  Complete with introductions, full commentary, glossary, and a guide to further reading, Medieval Worlds is a comprehensive sourcebook for the study of Western Europe from the fifth to the fifteenth century.

  Drawing on a wide range of documents, from chronicles, legal, state, and church documents, to biographies, poems, and letters from all over Europe, the authors expertly illustrate to the reader the unity - and complexity - of the medieval world.

  Amongst many more, central issues discussed include:

  • the diverse world of monasteries
  • the Papacy
  • the Crusades
  • women
  • the roles of the town and countryside.

  Medieval Worlds presents the reader with a 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.

• New

  Paperback
  2003

  $44.68

  Complete with introductions, full commentary, glossary, and a guide to further reading, Medieval Worlds is a comprehensive sourcebook for the study of Western Europe from the fifth to the fifteenth century.

  Drawing on a wide range of documents, from chronicles, legal, state, and church documents, to biographies, poems, and letters from all over Europe, the authors expertly illustrate to the reader the unity - and complexity - of the medieval world.

  Amongst many more, central issues discussed include:

  • the diverse world of monasteries
  • the Papacy
  • the Crusades
  • women
  • the roles of the town and countryside.

  Medieval Worlds presents the reader with a 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.