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The life and times of Dante's soaring poetic allegory of the soul's redemptive journey toward God
Explains the success of the early Islamic empire as not purely the result of military might but rather as the product of the cohesion achieved... Læs mere
This is a review of Icelandic history from the settlement until the advent of the Reformation, with an emphasis on social and political change, but also on cultural developments such as the creation of a particular kind of literature, known throughout the world as the sagas.
This is an inter-disciplinary study of pathways to regional rulership and territorial lordship in early post-Roman Britain which takes as its starting point the East Anglian royal centre at Rendlesham and its contexts.
Analyzes representations of Jews on medieval English Christian maps, focusing on cartographic imagery intended by royal and ecclesiastical patrons to define, constrain, and dehumanize Jews.
'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph
This new and revised edition of Christian-Jewish Relations 1000–1300 expands its survey of medieval Christian-Jewish... Læs mere
By drawing upon sources as diverse as literature and archaeology, this book brings together a rich variety of scholarship to offer a new insight into the world of Edward the Elder, son and successor of King Alfred.
Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300—1800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art. This book will interest scholars in art history, religion, humanities, and interdisciplinary studies.
This book explores the travels of Cristoforo Buondelmonti and Ciriaco d’Ancona to the Greek lands in the early fifteenth-century eastern Mediterranean.
This book is an interdisciplinary approach to intellectual history, which puts the history of ideas in the context of cultural, political, religious and legal history.
Sites, Traces, and Materiality proposes a new materialist model for archaeology that brings together the concept of site ontology from... Læs mere