Zbirka: Srednjeveška zgodovina
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Scourging Angel(2010) GUMMER, BENEDICTNothing experienced in human history, before or since, eclipses the terror, tragedy and scale of the Black Death, the disease which killed millions of people in Medieval Europe. By the time it completed its pestilential journey through the British Isles iVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Great and Terrible King(2009) MORRIS, MARCconquered Wales, extinguishing forever its native rulers, and constructed - at Conwy, Harlech, Beaumaris and Caernarfon - the most magnificent chain of castles ever created.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Blood Sisters(2013) GRISTWOOD, SARAHThe true story of the White Queen and more, this is a thrilling history of the extraordinary noblewomen who lived through the Wars of the Roses.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Runes(2014) FINDELL, MARTINRunes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite relief carvings of the Franks Casket. This book tells the story of runes from their mysterious origins, their development as a script, to tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Medieval Suffolk: An Economic and Social History, 1200-1500(2010) BAILEY, MARKThe first volume in what will become the definitive history of Suffolk looks at how the county survived the three most tumultuous events of the period, the Great Famine, the Black Death and the Peasants' Revolt, to emerge as one of the richest English regVezava: Mehka50,95 € -
Making a Living in the Middle Ages(2009) DYER, CHRISTOPHERDramatic social and economic change during the middle ages altered the lives of the people of Britain in far-reaching ways, from the structure of their families to the ways they made their livings. This book presents a fresh view of the British economy frVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century(2012)Ethnographic studies trace the background to and impact of urbanisation and Christianisation, and the development of royal power, which stimulated the transition from the Viking age to the medieval period.Vezava: Mehka50,95 € -
Christians and Jews in Angevin England(2016)The shocking massacre of the Jews in York, 1190, is here re-examined in its historical context along with the circumstances and processes through which Christian and Jewish neighbours became enemies and victims.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
Rebel Angels(2021) FITZGERALD, JILL (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH)This book examines the ‘fall of the angels’ tradition in early medieval sermons, saints’ lives, legal documents and Old English biblical poetry. It argues that Anglo-Saxon authors adapted apocryphal and patristic accounts in ways that allowed them to exprVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
God's Exiles and English Verse(2022) NILES, JOHN D.This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry. By approaching the Exeter codex as a whole, the book seeks to establish a sound footing for the understanding of any and all of its parts,Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
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Making Medieval Manuscripts(2017) DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHERBased mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment,Vezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Animal-Human Relationships in Medieval Iceland(2022) EVANS TANG, HARRIET JEAN (AUTHOR)A multi-disciplinary investigation of the links between people and animals, in reality and representation.Vezava: Trda134,77 € -
Reframing the Alhambra(2020) BUSH, OLGA (VISITING SCHOLAR OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE, VASSAR COLLEGE)An interdisciplinary study of one of the most important monuments in Islamic art.Vezava: Mehka56,87 € -
Administration of Justice in Medieval Egypt(2021) LEV, YAACOV (PROFESSOR (EMERITUS) IN MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY, ISRAEL)This book shows how political and administrative forces shaped the way justice was applied in medieval Egypt. It introduces the model that evolved during the 7th to the 9th centuries, which involved 4 judicial institutions: the cadi, the court of complainVezava: Mehka35,51 €
