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The worlds of medieval Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Clifford R. Backman
| The worlds of medieval Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Clifford R. Backman |
| Autore | Backman Clifford R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Feudalism - Europe Kings and rulers, Medieval Monarchy - Europe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-530195-1
1-60256-298-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: WHY THE MIDDLE AGES MATTER -- PART ONE: THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRD THROUGH NINTH CENTURIES -- 1 THE ROMAN WORLD AT ITS HEIGHT -- The Geography of Empire -- The Role of the Military -- Roman Society -- Roman Government -- The Challenges of the Third Century -- Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor -- Suggested Reading -- 2 THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY -- Before Christ -- The Growth of the New Religion -- The Problem of Persecution -- The Problem of Heresy -- Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church -- Responses to Imperialization -- Suggested Reading -- 3 EARLY GERMANIC SOCIETY -- Germanic Life -- Migrations and Invasions -- Europe's First Kingdoms -- Germanic Christianity and the Fourth "Doctor of the Church" -- Suggested Reading -- 4 CLOISTER AND CULTURE -- The Rise of Monasticism in the East -- The Rise of Monasticism in the West -- Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict -- Suggested Reading -- 5 THE EMERGENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLDS -- Continuity and Change in Northern Europe -- Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean -- The Rise of Islam -- A Tripartite World -- Suggested Reading -- 6 THE CAROLINGIAN ERA -- The "Do-Nothing" Kings and the Rise of the Carolingians -- The Carolingian Monarchy -- Carolingian Administration -- Carolingian Society -- The Carolingian Cultural Renewal -- Suggested Reading -- PART TWO: THE CENTRAL MIDDLE AGES: THE TENTH THROUGH TWELFTH CENTURIES -- 7 THE TIME OF TROUBLES -- Internal Disintegration -- Trouble from the North -- Trouble from the East -- Trouble from the South -- The End of the World? -- Suggested Reading -- 8 REVOLUTIONS ON LAND AND SEA -- Changes on the Land -- A Peasant Society Emerges -- Changes on the Sea -- A Maritime Society Emerges -- Suggested Reading -- 9 A NEW EUROPE EMERGES: NORTH AND SOUTH.
The Rise of Feudal Society -- The First German Empire -- The Rise of Capetian France -- The Anglo-Norman Realm -- The Spanish Kingdoms -- The Italian Scene -- Suggested Reading -- 10 THE REFORM OF THE CHURCH -- The Origins of the Reform -- The Papal Revolution -- Christendom and the East -- Monastic Reforms -- Suggested Reading -- 11 THE RENAISSANCES OF THE TWELFTH CENTURY -- Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and 'Ibn Rushd -- Law and Canon Law -- The Recovery of Science -- The Rise of the Universities -- Courtly Life, Love, and Literature -- Suggested Reading -- 12 THE PAPAL MONARCHY -- Church against State Once More -- The Consolidation of Papal Authority -- The Revival of Heresy -- The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition -- Suggested Reading -- PART THREE: THE LATE MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES -- 13 POLITICS IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- The Rise of Representative Institutions -- England and France -- Germany, Italy, and the Papacy -- The New Mediterranean Superpowers -- Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century -- Suggested Reading -- 14 ART AND INTELLECT IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- Scholasticism -- The Gothic Vision -- Science and Technology -- Aspects of Popular Culture -- Suggested Reading -- 15 DAILY LIFE AT THE MEDIEVAL ZENITH -- Economic Changes -- Peasants' Lives -- Townsfolks' Lives -- The Question of Literacy -- Sex Lives of the Not-So-Rich and the Not-So-Famous -- Suggested Reading -- 16 CHANGES IN RELIGIOUS LIFE -- The Importance of Being Penitent -- The Importance of Being Poor -- The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin -- Mysticism -- Suggested Reading -- 17 THE CRISES OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY -- Economic Difficulties -- The Great Famine -- The Black Death -- War Everywhere -- Challenges to Church Unity -- Suggested Reading -- 18 SIGNS OF A NEW ERA -- William of Ockham. Marsilius of Padua -- Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer -- Christine de Pizan -- Suggested Reading -- PART FOUR: TWO EPILOGUES -- 19 CLOSINGS IN, CLOSINGS OUT -- The Last Years of Byzantium -- The Search for a New Route to the East -- Closing In on Muslim Spain -- The Expulsions of the Jews -- Closing In Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Women Religious -- Suggested Reading -- 20 THE RENAISSANCE IN MEDIEVAL CONTEXT -- Economies New and Old circa 1400 -- The Meaning of Humanism -- The Canonization of Classical Culture -- The Rejection of the Middle Ages -- Suggested Reading -- APPENDIX A: THE MEDIEVAL POPES -- APPENDIX B: THE CAROLINGIANS -- APPENDIX C: THE CAPETIANS -- APPENDIX D: FRANCE: THE VALOIS -- APPENDIX E: ENGLAND: THE NORMAN AND PLANTAGENET DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX F: ENGLAND: THE LANCASTRIAN AND YORKIST DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX G: GERMANY: THE OTTONIAN, SALIAN, AND HOHENSTAUFEN DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX H: GERMANY: THE LATE MEDIEVAL EMPERORS -- APPENDIX I: THE SPANISH KINGDOMS, 1000-1250 -- APPENDIX J: THE SPANISH KINGDIMS, 1250-1500 -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449944503321 |
Backman Clifford R
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The worlds of medieval Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Clifford R. Backman
| The worlds of medieval Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Clifford R. Backman |
| Autore | Backman Clifford R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Feudalism - Europe Kings and rulers, Medieval Monarchy - Europe |
| ISBN |
0-19-530195-1
1-60256-298-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: WHY THE MIDDLE AGES MATTER -- PART ONE: THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRD THROUGH NINTH CENTURIES -- 1 THE ROMAN WORLD AT ITS HEIGHT -- The Geography of Empire -- The Role of the Military -- Roman Society -- Roman Government -- The Challenges of the Third Century -- Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor -- Suggested Reading -- 2 THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY -- Before Christ -- The Growth of the New Religion -- The Problem of Persecution -- The Problem of Heresy -- Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church -- Responses to Imperialization -- Suggested Reading -- 3 EARLY GERMANIC SOCIETY -- Germanic Life -- Migrations and Invasions -- Europe's First Kingdoms -- Germanic Christianity and the Fourth "Doctor of the Church" -- Suggested Reading -- 4 CLOISTER AND CULTURE -- The Rise of Monasticism in the East -- The Rise of Monasticism in the West -- Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict -- Suggested Reading -- 5 THE EMERGENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLDS -- Continuity and Change in Northern Europe -- Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean -- The Rise of Islam -- A Tripartite World -- Suggested Reading -- 6 THE CAROLINGIAN ERA -- The "Do-Nothing" Kings and the Rise of the Carolingians -- The Carolingian Monarchy -- Carolingian Administration -- Carolingian Society -- The Carolingian Cultural Renewal -- Suggested Reading -- PART TWO: THE CENTRAL MIDDLE AGES: THE TENTH THROUGH TWELFTH CENTURIES -- 7 THE TIME OF TROUBLES -- Internal Disintegration -- Trouble from the North -- Trouble from the East -- Trouble from the South -- The End of the World? -- Suggested Reading -- 8 REVOLUTIONS ON LAND AND SEA -- Changes on the Land -- A Peasant Society Emerges -- Changes on the Sea -- A Maritime Society Emerges -- Suggested Reading -- 9 A NEW EUROPE EMERGES: NORTH AND SOUTH.
The Rise of Feudal Society -- The First German Empire -- The Rise of Capetian France -- The Anglo-Norman Realm -- The Spanish Kingdoms -- The Italian Scene -- Suggested Reading -- 10 THE REFORM OF THE CHURCH -- The Origins of the Reform -- The Papal Revolution -- Christendom and the East -- Monastic Reforms -- Suggested Reading -- 11 THE RENAISSANCES OF THE TWELFTH CENTURY -- Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and 'Ibn Rushd -- Law and Canon Law -- The Recovery of Science -- The Rise of the Universities -- Courtly Life, Love, and Literature -- Suggested Reading -- 12 THE PAPAL MONARCHY -- Church against State Once More -- The Consolidation of Papal Authority -- The Revival of Heresy -- The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition -- Suggested Reading -- PART THREE: THE LATE MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES -- 13 POLITICS IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- The Rise of Representative Institutions -- England and France -- Germany, Italy, and the Papacy -- The New Mediterranean Superpowers -- Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century -- Suggested Reading -- 14 ART AND INTELLECT IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- Scholasticism -- The Gothic Vision -- Science and Technology -- Aspects of Popular Culture -- Suggested Reading -- 15 DAILY LIFE AT THE MEDIEVAL ZENITH -- Economic Changes -- Peasants' Lives -- Townsfolks' Lives -- The Question of Literacy -- Sex Lives of the Not-So-Rich and the Not-So-Famous -- Suggested Reading -- 16 CHANGES IN RELIGIOUS LIFE -- The Importance of Being Penitent -- The Importance of Being Poor -- The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin -- Mysticism -- Suggested Reading -- 17 THE CRISES OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY -- Economic Difficulties -- The Great Famine -- The Black Death -- War Everywhere -- Challenges to Church Unity -- Suggested Reading -- 18 SIGNS OF A NEW ERA -- William of Ockham. Marsilius of Padua -- Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer -- Christine de Pizan -- Suggested Reading -- PART FOUR: TWO EPILOGUES -- 19 CLOSINGS IN, CLOSINGS OUT -- The Last Years of Byzantium -- The Search for a New Route to the East -- Closing In on Muslim Spain -- The Expulsions of the Jews -- Closing In Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Women Religious -- Suggested Reading -- 20 THE RENAISSANCE IN MEDIEVAL CONTEXT -- Economies New and Old circa 1400 -- The Meaning of Humanism -- The Canonization of Classical Culture -- The Rejection of the Middle Ages -- Suggested Reading -- APPENDIX A: THE MEDIEVAL POPES -- APPENDIX B: THE CAROLINGIANS -- APPENDIX C: THE CAPETIANS -- APPENDIX D: FRANCE: THE VALOIS -- APPENDIX E: ENGLAND: THE NORMAN AND PLANTAGENET DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX F: ENGLAND: THE LANCASTRIAN AND YORKIST DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX G: GERMANY: THE OTTONIAN, SALIAN, AND HOHENSTAUFEN DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX H: GERMANY: THE LATE MEDIEVAL EMPERORS -- APPENDIX I: THE SPANISH KINGDOMS, 1000-1250 -- APPENDIX J: THE SPANISH KINGDIMS, 1250-1500 -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783270503321 |
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Backman Clifford R
|
||
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The worlds of medieval Europe / / Clifford R. Backman
| The worlds of medieval Europe / / Clifford R. Backman |
| Autore | Backman Clifford R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Feudalism - Europe Kings and rulers, Medieval Monarchy - Europe |
| ISBN |
0-19-530195-1
1-60256-298-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: WHY THE MIDDLE AGES MATTER -- PART ONE: THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRD THROUGH NINTH CENTURIES -- 1 THE ROMAN WORLD AT ITS HEIGHT -- The Geography of Empire -- The Role of the Military -- Roman Society -- Roman Government -- The Challenges of the Third Century -- Reform, Recovery, Persecution, and Favor -- Suggested Reading -- 2 THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY -- Before Christ -- The Growth of the New Religion -- The Problem of Persecution -- The Problem of Heresy -- Constantine and Theodosius: An Imperial Church -- Responses to Imperialization -- Suggested Reading -- 3 EARLY GERMANIC SOCIETY -- Germanic Life -- Migrations and Invasions -- Europe's First Kingdoms -- Germanic Christianity and the Fourth "Doctor of the Church" -- Suggested Reading -- 4 CLOISTER AND CULTURE -- The Rise of Monasticism in the East -- The Rise of Monasticism in the West -- Cultural Life in the West: Cassiodorus, Boethius, and St. Benedict -- Suggested Reading -- 5 THE EMERGENCE OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLDS -- Continuity and Change in Northern Europe -- Continuity and Change in the Mediterranean -- The Rise of Islam -- A Tripartite World -- Suggested Reading -- 6 THE CAROLINGIAN ERA -- The "Do-Nothing" Kings and the Rise of the Carolingians -- The Carolingian Monarchy -- Carolingian Administration -- Carolingian Society -- The Carolingian Cultural Renewal -- Suggested Reading -- PART TWO: THE CENTRAL MIDDLE AGES: THE TENTH THROUGH TWELFTH CENTURIES -- 7 THE TIME OF TROUBLES -- Internal Disintegration -- Trouble from the North -- Trouble from the East -- Trouble from the South -- The End of the World? -- Suggested Reading -- 8 REVOLUTIONS ON LAND AND SEA -- Changes on the Land -- A Peasant Society Emerges -- Changes on the Sea -- A Maritime Society Emerges -- Suggested Reading -- 9 A NEW EUROPE EMERGES: NORTH AND SOUTH.
The Rise of Feudal Society -- The First German Empire -- The Rise of Capetian France -- The Anglo-Norman Realm -- The Spanish Kingdoms -- The Italian Scene -- Suggested Reading -- 10 THE REFORM OF THE CHURCH -- The Origins of the Reform -- The Papal Revolution -- Christendom and the East -- Monastic Reforms -- Suggested Reading -- 11 THE RENAISSANCES OF THE TWELFTH CENTURY -- Aristotle, Anselm, Abelard, and 'Ibn Rushd -- Law and Canon Law -- The Recovery of Science -- The Rise of the Universities -- Courtly Life, Love, and Literature -- Suggested Reading -- 12 THE PAPAL MONARCHY -- Church against State Once More -- The Consolidation of Papal Authority -- The Revival of Heresy -- The Albigensian Crusade and the Origins of the Inquisition -- Suggested Reading -- PART THREE: THE LATE MIDDLE AGES: THE THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH CENTURIES -- 13 POLITICS IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- The Rise of Representative Institutions -- England and France -- Germany, Italy, and the Papacy -- The New Mediterranean Superpowers -- Byzantium and Islam in the Thirteenth Century -- Suggested Reading -- 14 ART AND INTELLECT IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY -- Scholasticism -- The Gothic Vision -- Science and Technology -- Aspects of Popular Culture -- Suggested Reading -- 15 DAILY LIFE AT THE MEDIEVAL ZENITH -- Economic Changes -- Peasants' Lives -- Townsfolks' Lives -- The Question of Literacy -- Sex Lives of the Not-So-Rich and the Not-So-Famous -- Suggested Reading -- 16 CHANGES IN RELIGIOUS LIFE -- The Importance of Being Penitent -- The Importance of Being Poor -- The Humanization of Christ and the Cult of the Virgin -- Mysticism -- Suggested Reading -- 17 THE CRISES OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY -- Economic Difficulties -- The Great Famine -- The Black Death -- War Everywhere -- Challenges to Church Unity -- Suggested Reading -- 18 SIGNS OF A NEW ERA -- William of Ockham. Marsilius of Padua -- Dante Alighieri and Geoffrey Chaucer -- Christine de Pizan -- Suggested Reading -- PART FOUR: TWO EPILOGUES -- 19 CLOSINGS IN, CLOSINGS OUT -- The Last Years of Byzantium -- The Search for a New Route to the East -- Closing In on Muslim Spain -- The Expulsions of the Jews -- Closing In Forever: The Forced Cloistering of Women Religious -- Suggested Reading -- 20 THE RENAISSANCE IN MEDIEVAL CONTEXT -- Economies New and Old circa 1400 -- The Meaning of Humanism -- The Canonization of Classical Culture -- The Rejection of the Middle Ages -- Suggested Reading -- APPENDIX A: THE MEDIEVAL POPES -- APPENDIX B: THE CAROLINGIANS -- APPENDIX C: THE CAPETIANS -- APPENDIX D: FRANCE: THE VALOIS -- APPENDIX E: ENGLAND: THE NORMAN AND PLANTAGENET DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX F: ENGLAND: THE LANCASTRIAN AND YORKIST DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX G: GERMANY: THE OTTONIAN, SALIAN, AND HOHENSTAUFEN DYNASTIES -- APPENDIX H: GERMANY: THE LATE MEDIEVAL EMPERORS -- APPENDIX I: THE SPANISH KINGDOMS, 1000-1250 -- APPENDIX J: THE SPANISH KINGDIMS, 1250-1500 -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826549203321 |
|
Backman Clifford R
|
||
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||