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In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming – and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of... Læs mere
A highly illustrated guide to Palazzo Vecchio’s most extravagant Florentine Renaissance wall decorations: the grotesques, full of birds, flowers, vegetation and strange creatures.
First published in 1982, The English Medieval Landscape was written to recreate and analyse the development of the major elements of the medieval landscape.
This fully updated second edition uses the career of Edward the Black Prince to explore key developments in the history of late medieval Europe.
Radegund is a biography of a remarkable woman--princess, war captive, queen, deaconess, nun, and saint--who lived in early medieval France. Author E. T. Dailey narrates Radegund's life in an accessible way and offers important new insights for experts in the field.
This book examines the view of women held by medieval common lawyers and legislators, and considers medieval women’s treatment by and participation in the processes of the common law.
Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries.... Læs mere
This book provides a survey of this complex period of European history, covering themes such as the impact of Christianisation, the formation of nations and... Læs mere
A comprehensive introduction to the Classical Greek sophists, placing them afresh in their cultural context. These public figures, such as Protagoras and Gorgias,... Læs mere
A People's Church brings together a distinguished international group of historians to provide a sweeping introduction to Christian religious... Læs mere
The Bible and Jews in Medieval Spain examines the grammatical, exegetical, philosophical and mystical interpretations of the Bible that took place in Spain during... Læs mere