Atlas of medieval Europe [atlas]

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Title:

Author:

Matthew, Donald, 1930-.

Publication Date:

1992

Publication Information:

New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, Inc., c1992.

Physical Description:

240 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm

ISBN:

9780871961334

General Note:

"An Equinox book."

Editions copyrighted in 1983 and 1992 contain the same material.

Contents:

pt. 1: Disintegration of the Ancient world. The Roman world and its enemies -- The affirmation of faith -- The self-assertion of the north -- pt. 2: Breaking new ground. Shaping new forces -- Christendom on the move -- Setting up a new order -- The growth of towns -- pt. 3: Fruits of civilization. Urban society. Town government -- Trade -- Industry -- Everyday life -- Travel -- Education -- Science and medicine -- Rural society. The social structure -- Hunting and fishing -- The arts. Architecture -- Stone sculpture -- Woodwork -- Stories in painted glass -- Music -- Literature -- Manuscript illumination -- pt. 4: Consolidation of the land. Separate identities -- The axis of Western Europe -- Epilogue: Europe discovers the world.

Subject Term:

Civilization, Medieval.

Geography, Medieval -- Maps.

Geographic Term:

Europe -- Historical geography -- Maps.

Language:

English

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