Medieval history books

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Barbarians and Romans (1983) examines the rise of the barbarian tribes and the consequent decline of the Roman Empire....  Read More >>

Palestine of the Jews (1919) examines the history of Jewish Palestine, from 4,000 years ago to the early twentieth...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1963, this book covers one of the least known parts of Jewish history: the golden age of...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1958, this was the first scholarly anglophone history of Spain. It covers the whole story...  Read More >>

A magnificently illustrated oversized book that uses art to illuminate the lives of medieval women, from peasants...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive look at Richards life, the people who influenced him, the discovery of his remains, and contributions...  Read More >>

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How did people living in the Middle Ages respond to spectacular buildings, such as the Gothic cathedrals? While...  Read More >>

This edited collection explores Dante Alighieri’s contribution to medical, scientific, and spiritual thought in...  Read More >>

Sure to appeal to all students of medieval warfare, this book describes and illustrates the French armies fighting...  Read More >>

Theories of Colour from Democritus to Descartes investigates issues of the ontological status and perception of...  Read More >>

A spectacular, vivid, groundbreaking work of history which takes us into the mind and lives of medieval women.  Read More >>

A spectacular, vivid, groundbreaking work of history which takes us into the mind and lives of medieval women.  Read More >>

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From medieval to modern, exploring instrumental attitudes toward physical gadgets, diagrams, concepts, methods,...  Read More >>

Written by one of the 20th Century’s foremost historians of Iberia, this comprehensive book, originally published...  Read More >>

Privileging culture and language over politics, this book offers an expanded understanding of what it means to study...  Read More >>

""An updated collection of essays on the European cultural history of the period 950-1150, with new research and...  Read More >>

The eleven essays presented here lead the reader through the earliest manifestations of the chantry, the origins...  Read More >>

Divided into five chronological sections (Antiquity, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Modern and Contemporary)...  Read More >>

Featuring work by researchers in the fields of early modern studies, Italian studies, ecclesiastical history and...  Read More >>

Using the epistemological thought of Saint Augustine as the key to thematic continuity, this book reads Pearl, Cleanness,...  Read More >>