Atlas of medieval Europe / by Donald Matthew.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, Inc., [c1983]Description: 240 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0871961334
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 911/.4
LOC classification:
  • CB351 .M293 1983
Contents:
pt. 1: Disintegration of the Ancient world. The Roman world and its enemies -- The affirmation of faith -- The self-assertion of the north -- pt. 2: Breaking new ground. Shaping new forces -- Christendom on the move -- Setting up a new order -- The growth of towns -- pt. 3: Fruits of civilization. Urban society. Town government -- Trade -- Industry -- Everyday life -- Travel -- Education -- Science and medicine -- Rural society. The social structure -- Hunting and fishing -- The arts. Architecture -- Stone sculpture -- Woodwork -- Stories in painted glass -- Music -- Literature -- Manuscript illumination -- pt. 4: Consolidation of the land. Separate identities -- The axis of Western Europe -- Epilogue: Europe discovers the world.
Summary: Surveys the history of European culture and society from the decline of the Roman empire to the discovery of America.
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"An Equinox book."

Bibliography: p. 229-231.

pt. 1: Disintegration of the Ancient world. The Roman world and its enemies -- The affirmation of faith -- The self-assertion of the north -- pt. 2: Breaking new ground. Shaping new forces -- Christendom on the move -- Setting up a new order -- The growth of towns -- pt. 3: Fruits of civilization. Urban society. Town government -- Trade -- Industry -- Everyday life -- Travel -- Education -- Science and medicine -- Rural society. The social structure -- Hunting and fishing -- The arts. Architecture -- Stone sculpture -- Woodwork -- Stories in painted glass -- Music -- Literature -- Manuscript illumination -- pt. 4: Consolidation of the land. Separate identities -- The axis of Western Europe -- Epilogue: Europe discovers the world.

Includes index.

Surveys the history of European culture and society from the decline of the Roman empire to the discovery of America.

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