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My Quest for the Middle Ages
Jacques Le Goff
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Description for My Quest for the Middle Ages
Hardback. In this fascinating book, which takes the form of a series of edited interviews with noted journalist Jean-Maurice de Montremy, Jacques Le Goff offers us a synthesis of his work on the Middle Ages. Translator(s): Veasey, Richard. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 356.
In this fascinating book, which takes the form of a series of edited interviews with noted journalist Jean-Maurice de Montremy, Jacques Le Goff offers us a synthesis of his work. In the course of these conversations he explains how he came to write his books and how an overall view of the civilisation of the Middle Ages gradually emerged; a civilisation which shaped 'western' culture both for better and for worse. Each conversation touches upon one of the major themes of his work and the book as a whole presents the reader with a fascinating attempt to recover, ... Read more
In this fascinating book, which takes the form of a series of edited interviews with noted journalist Jean-Maurice de Montremy, Jacques Le Goff offers us a synthesis of his work. In the course of these conversations he explains how he came to write his books and how an overall view of the civilisation of the Middle Ages gradually emerged; a civilisation which shaped 'western' culture both for better and for worse. Each conversation touches upon one of the major themes of his work and the book as a whole presents the reader with a fascinating attempt to recover, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748620838
SKU
V9780748620838
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About Jacques Le Goff
Jacques Le Goff is one of Europe's leading historians of the Middle Ages; author of many books and articles including Medieval Civilisation 400-1500 and Intellectuals in the Middle Ages.
Reviews for My Quest for the Middle Ages
Jacques Le Goff belongs to a small number of scholars who, from an early age, have written so much, and whose writings have so profoundly influenced their field, that their names have acquired a mythical aura. On woders, in short, whether Le Goff might be dead. It is good, therefore, to see him in My Quest for the Middle Ages, ... Read more