Description |
192 pages : illustrations (partial color) color maps ; 28 cm. |
Series |
Great ages of man, A history of the world's cultures |
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Great ages of man.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 186) and index. |
Contents |
The rise of feudalism -- The light of the church -- Conquest by Crusade -- A new urban class -- Adventures of the intellect -- Art inspired by faith -- The nation-states -- Winds of change. |
Summary |
An exciting and colorful panorama of the Middle Ages covering feudalism; the importance of religion in everyday life, culture, and art; urban life and the guilds; and knighthood and romance. |
Subject |
Civilization, Medieval.
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