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The Strozzi of Florence
Set in the context of other documentary evidence and of modern historical and anthropological studies, this text illuminates the role of women, kinship, solidarity, honour and …
Medieval Handbooks of Penance
-- Caroline Walker Bynum, Columbia University
Law and Piety in Medieval Islam
The Ayyubid and Mamluk periods were two of the most intellectually vibrant in Islamic history. Megan H. Reid's book, which traverses three centuries from 1170 to 1500, recovers the …
Routledge Revivals: Medieval Islamic Civilization (2006)
Islamic civilization flourished in the Middle Ages across a vast geographical area that spans today's Middle and Near East. First published in 2006, Medieval Islamic Civilization …
Medieval Trade in the Mediterranean World
This collection of merchant documents is essential reading for any student of economic developments in the Middle Ages who wishes to go beyond the level of textbook summaries. …
Illegitimacy in Renaissance Florence
As far back as Jacob Burckhardt, illegitimate children have been considered advantaged, insofar as they lacked family obligations. Celebrated Renaissance figures such as Petrarch, …
Marriage, Money and Divorce in Medieval Islamic Society
High rates of divorce, often taken to be a modern and western phenomenon, were also typical of medieval Islamic societies. By pitting these high rates of divorce against the …
The Story of Civilization: Volume II - The Medieval World Teacher's Manual
The Teacher's Manual provide a complete review of everything read in the text book, along with creative activities to accompany each chapter, including: - Reading comprehension …
The Medieval Papacy
Wife and Widow in Medieval England
Routledge Revivals: Medieval Jewish Civilization (2003)
First published in 2003, this is the first encyclopedic work to focus exclusively on medieval Jewish civilization, from the fall of the Roman Empire to about 1492. Based on the …
The Story of Civilization: Volume II - The Medieval World Activity Book
The Activity Book provides a complete review of everything read in the text book, along with creative activities to accompany each chapter, including: - Reading comprehension …