Medieval Europe /
"The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period--one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris Wickham has taken up the challenge in this landmark book, and he...
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- A new look at the Middle Ages
- Rome and its Western successors, 500-750
- Crisis and transformation in the East, 500-850/1000
- The Carolingian experiment, 750-1000
- The expansion of Christian Europe, 500-1100
- Reshaping Western Europe, 1000-1150
- The long economic boom, 950-1300
- The ambiguities of political reconstruction, 1150-1300
- 1204 : the failure of alternatives
- Defining society : gender and community in late medieval Europe
- Money, war and death, 1350-1500
- Rethinking politics, 1350-1500.