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Traces contemporary and later reception of Joan of Arc, examining how cultural beliefs and conventions have shaped her story.
A discussion of Nordic medieval laws in the period 1100–1300, focusing on the female criminal and highlighting the complex relationship between gender, law, and society during this transformative period.
This luxurious edition of Dante's timeless classic belongs on every book lover's bookshelf. The Inferno is the first part of Dante's masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In this epic poem, Dante... Læs mere
Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding and with 100 illustrations and artworks of Norse gods, heroes and myths, this book will fascinate anyone interested in the realms of Asgard.
Using specially commissioned maps and artworks to illustrate the battles, equipment and tactics of the era, Medieval Warfare Illustrated Atlas shows in detail the... Læs mere
Byzantium in a Changing World provides a history of how the Byzantine empire dealt with a series of external threats. James Howard-Johnston shows how military, diplomatic, and social strategies allowed the empire to preserve itself over several centuries.
This is a book about the basic narrative sources we use to tell the story of early medieval Europe, the authors who wrote them, and the audiences who read them.
A thorough examination of the acta of the bishops of Bangor in North Wales opens a revealing window into the administrative and legal life of the medieval church.
A concise and comprehensive introduction to China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam from the dawn of history to the present... Læs mere
The history of medieval Britain through twelve remarkable illuminated manuscripts.
Treasures of the Aztecs, Inca and other Mesoamericans is a photographic celebration of the wonders of the pre-Columbian Americas, from Aztec pyramids to Mayan calendars and much more.