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History in Flames(2024) BARTLETT, ROBERT (UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND)The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force such as arson, shelling, or bombing, and the attemptVezava: Trda vezava30,23 € -
Henry III(2024) CARPENTER, DAVIDThe second volume in the definitive history of Henry III’s rule, covering the revolutionary events between 1258 and the king’s death in 1272Vezava: Mehka vezava23,57 € -
Templars(2024) TIBBLE, STEVEA gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern BritainVezava: Mehka vezava16,64 € -
Troubadours(2024) PATERSON, LINDA M.From royalty to minstrels, troubadours sang of medieval love, war and society.Vezava: Trda vezava27,46 € -
Berengaria of Navarre(2024) STOREY, GABRIELLEBerengaria of Navarre was Queen of England (1191-99) and Lord of Le Mans (1204-30). This book explores her political career whilst utilising the surviving documentation to demonstrate her personal and familial partnerships and life as a dowager queen.Vezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Franks and Northmen(2024) MELLENO, DANIELFranks and Northmen explores the full spectrum of Franco-Scandinavian interaction, examining not just violence but also less well-known relationships centered on acts of diplomacy, commerce, and mission and demonstrating the transformative nature of crossVezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Name Unknown: The Life of a Rusian Queen(2024) RAFFENSPERGER, CHRISTIAN (WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY, USA)Name Unknown offers an example of an eastern European queen as a corrective to the western European focus of medieval queenship studies.Vezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Social Formations in the Medieval World(2024) KUMAR, RAKESH (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, INDIA)This book encapsulates a period of history of human progress by highlighting crucial social, economic, and cultural dynamics. It presents recent historiography and new analytical tools used to analyze multi-dimensional themes involved in social formation.Vezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
Early English Queens, 850–1000(2024) FIRTH, MATTHEWThis book offers a comprehensive, biography-led examination of queenship in England between 850 and 1000, tracing the development of the queen’s role from bed companion to institutional office.Vezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Introduction to the Carolingian Age(2024) CHANDLER, CULLEN J.Introduction to the Carolingian Age provides an accessible history of western Europe in the eighth and ninth centuries, when arguably a truly European civilization emerged out of the transformed, former world of the Roman Empire.Vezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
Bond Men Made Free(2024) HILTON, RODNEYRodney Hilton's superb account of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 remains a classic and widely read and admired since its first publication. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Phillipp R. Schofield.Vezava: Mehka vezava24,79 € -
Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance(2023) RAY, MEREDITH K.Organized as a series of engaging, thoroughly contextualized biographies, Twenty-Five Women Who Shaped the Italian Renaissance takes readers on a journey through early modern Italy that places women at the heart of the artistic and cultural developments oVezava: Mehka vezava34,44 € -
Portraits of Medieval Europe, 800–1400(2024)This volume provides a collection of ‘imagined lives’—individuals who, no matter their position on the social hierarchy, were crucial to the development of medieval Europe and the modern period that followed.Vezava: Mehka vezava71,65 € -
Crusades(2024)This collection of medieval primary sources provides a comprehensive view of the Crusades from multiple perspectives.Vezava: Mehka vezava62,33 € -
Crusader Criminals(2024) TIBBLE, STEVEA vivid new history of the criminal underworld in the medieval Holy LandVezava: Trda vezava34,69 € -
Medieval Monstrosity(2023) URBANSKI, CHARITYThis volume examines various manifestations and understandings of the concept of monstrosity in medieval Europe c. 500-1500 AD through a collection of contextual chapters and primary sources.Vezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
Voices from the Italian Renaissance(2024) KABORYCHA, LISAThis book contains over a hundred selections of primary sources—the historian’s raw material in the form of memoirs, letters, treatises, sermons, stories, poems, drawings, paintings, and sculpture.Vezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
Short History of Renaissance Italy(2023) KABORYCHA, LISAThe fifteen chapters move briskly from the Fall of the Roman Empire in the West through the growth of the Italian city-states, where, in the crucible of pandemic disease and social unrest, a new approach to learning known as humanism was forged, politicalVezava: Mehka vezava66,14 € -
Medieval Monasticism(2023) LAWRENCE, C.H. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK),BURTON, JANET (UNIVERSITY OF WALES TRINITY SAINT DAVID, WALES)Medieval Monasticism traces the Western Monastic tradition from its fourth-century origins in the deserts of Egypt and Syria through the many and varied forms of religious life it assumed during the Middle Ages. It explores the relationship between monastVezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
World of the Crusades(2023) TYERMAN, CHRISTOPHERA lively reimagining of how the distant medieval world of war functioned, drawing on the objects used and made by crusadersVezava: Mehka vezava25,37 €
