The Companion to Medieval Society
Franco Cardini
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Description for The Companion to Medieval Society
Hardback. An in depth study of one of the most complex eras in European history Num Pages: 288 pages, 450 illustrations in full colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 276 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Presenting one thousand years of Medieval European society through its pivotal political events and representative art works, The Companion to Medieval Society is the most comprehensive and richly illustrated overview of the period to date. Offering an extraordinary historical synthesis, Franco Cardini, one of Italy's foremost experts in medieval studies, distills a lifetime's worth of knowledge into this compelling and accessible work. Cardini skillfully draws readers into a complex and intriguing world of diverse traditions, languages, and social groups, showcasing their representative features, differences, and their points of conflict and alliance. Over the course of time, the ruins left in ... Read more
Presenting one thousand years of Medieval European society through its pivotal political events and representative art works, The Companion to Medieval Society is the most comprehensive and richly illustrated overview of the period to date. Offering an extraordinary historical synthesis, Franco Cardini, one of Italy's foremost experts in medieval studies, distills a lifetime's worth of knowledge into this compelling and accessible work. Cardini skillfully draws readers into a complex and intriguing world of diverse traditions, languages, and social groups, showcasing their representative features, differences, and their points of conflict and alliance. Over the course of time, the ruins left in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773541030
SKU
V9780773541030
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About Franco Cardini
Franco Cardini is professor of Medieval history at the University of Florence.
Reviews for The Companion to Medieval Society
"While it offers a comprehensive examination of the era, it's also highly accessible to the layman, and the reproductions are eye-poppingly good." The Globe & Mail