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Significant Aspects of Ancient and Mediaeval Civilization
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Mediaeval Civilization
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church; And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the First to the Thirteenth Century
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church; And Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe from the First to the Thirteenth Century, a classical book, has been considered essential …
History of Mediaeval and of Modern Civilization, to the End of the Seventeenth Century
A Cosmos of Desire
Thomas C. Moser, Jr. explores the fascinating body of medieval Latin erotic poetry found in English manuscripts. His study describes the intellectual and social context from which …
The Rhetorics of Life-writing in Early Modern Europe
Lives as lived and lives as written are never one and the same. To turn the first into the second one must introduce fiction into the fact of the actual existence; this is never …
Mediaeval Europe
The University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization (nine volumes) makes available to students and teachers a unique selection of primary documents, many in new …
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church and Its Influence on the Civilization of Western Europe
Mediaeval Society
An introduction to the understanding of everyday life in the early Middle Ages. The social history of this period has been studied intensively for years, but few brief, concrete, …
Songs of Recheslesnesse
William Langland's Piers Plowman provides a highly charged picture of England near the end of the fourteenth century, a time of political, religious, and moral crises. The period …
The Culture of San Sepolcro During the Youth of Piero Della Francesca
The documented facts of Piero della Francesca's life are few, but the implicit contradictions in his life and art illuminate his social character. Despite his father's social and …
The Philosophers' Game
In The Philosophers' Game, Ann E. Moyer invites us to engage with the forgotten chess-like game Rithmomachia (The Battle of Numbers), which combined the pleasures of gaming with …