02549nam 2200613 a 450 991078470950332120230207224401.01-280-75924-00-19-151427-61-4294-3093-1(CKB)1000000000406241(EBL)422741(OCoLC)476259264(SSID)ssj0000150321(PQKBManifestationID)12019875(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000150321(PQKBWorkID)10280909(PQKB)10015271(MiAaPQ)EBC422741(MiAaPQ)EBC4964553(Au-PeEL)EBL422741(CaPaEBR)ebr10233757(OCoLC)77805353(Au-PeEL)EBL4964553(CaONFJC)MIL75924(OCoLC)1027144844(EXLCZ)99100000000040624120051014d2005 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEurope after Rome[electronic resource] a new cultural history 500-1000 /Julia M.H. SmithOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (399 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-924427-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-343) and index.Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Note on Conventions; Introduction; FUNDAMENTALS; AFFINITIES; RESOURCES; IDEOLOGIES; Epilogue; Notes; Further Reading; Chronology; Index;The 500 years following the collapse of the Roman Empire is still popularly perceived as Europe's 'Dark Ages', marked by barbarism and uniformity. Julia Smith's masterly book sweeps away this view, and instead illuminates a time of great vitality and cultural diversity. Through a combination of cultural history, regional studies, and gender history, she shows how men and women at all levels of society ordered their world, and she allows them to speak to the reader directly in their. own words. This is the first single-author study in over fifty years to offer an integrated appraisal of all aspMiddle AgesEuropeHistory476-1492EuropeSocial life and customsMiddle Ages.940.1Smith Julia M. H505316MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784709503321Europe after Rome35107UNINA