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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 442 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Renaissance in Italy continues to exercise a powerful hold on the popular imagination and on scholarly enquiry. This Companion presents a lively, interdisciplinary and current approach to the period that extends in Italy from the turn of the fourteenth century through the latter decades of the sixteenth. Addressed to students, scholars and non-specialists, it introduces the richly varied materials and phenomena as well as the different methodologies...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xvii, 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The cultural life of England over the long period from the Norman Conquest to the Reformation was rich and varied, in ways that scholars are only now beginning to understand in detail. This Companion introduces a wide range of materials that constitute the culture, or cultures, of medieval England, across fields including political and legal history, archaeology, social history, art history, religion and the history of education. Above all it looks...