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Focuses on the paradox of motherhood in the European Middle Ages. This book analyses the powers and the... Læs mere
Working through the descriptive and ethnographic texts produced by Czech speakers about Islam and the Ottoman Empire, this study brings to light how they used this discourse to create Czech identities. Rather than simply constructing identity in opposition to the Islamic Other.
Scholars have made conflicting claims for Byzantine hospitals as medical institutions and as the forebears of the modern hospital. In this study is the first systematic examination of the evidence of the xenôn texts, or Xenonika, on which all such claims must in part rest.
John II Komnenos ruled over the Byzantine Empire from 1118 to 1143. Why has John been neglected by modern historians? What new... Læs mere
In this detailed comparative study, Rebecca and Glenn Storey examine the cultural changes marking the fall of two well-known... Læs mere
From the author of Victory in the East: A Military History of the First Crusade, this book offers a wide-ranging and innovative survey of crusading warfare, and is intended as a standard reference for students and professional historians
This text aims to take an innovative approach to the study of the penitentials and nunnery rules and the ways in which... Læs mere
Cleaning Up Renaissance Italy takes us to the streets, bridges, and waterways of Renaissance Genoa and Venice,... Læs mere
The first history of pre-modern European anatomy and its visual culture.
Using the most up to date information from a variety of disciplines, Ardren uses stories of individual Maya people, to create a narrative that takes the reader... Læs mere
Reveals that Late Antique monasteries in Egypt and Palestine were actively engaged in regional societies, contradictory to the traditional... Læs mere