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The Myth of Nations
Modern-day Europeans by the millions proudly trace back their national identities to the Celts, Franks, Gauls, Goths, Huns, or Serbs--or some combination of the various peoples who …
Readings in Medieval History
For this new edition, Patrick J. Geary has incorporated more bibliographical information into the introductions to the readings. Five texts have been added to better reflect legal, …
Readings in Medieval History
Women at the Beginning
In these four artfully crafted essays, Patrick Geary explores the way ancient and medieval authors wrote about women. Geary describes the often marginal role women played in origin …
Living with the Dead in the Middle Ages
Whereas modern societies tend to banish the dead from the world of the living, medieval men and women accorded them a vital role in the community. The saints counted most …
Readings in Medieval History
Volume II: The Later Middle Ages begins in the late eleventh century. For this new edition, Patrick J. Geary has incorporated more bibliographical information into the …
Readings in Medieval History
Volume I: The Early Middle Ages includes documents written up to the eleventh century. For this new edition, Patrick J. Geary has incorporated more bibliographical information into …
Europäische Völker im frühen Mittelalter
Medieval Concepts of the Past
Medieval Concepts of the Past shows how the history of the Middle Ages is reshaped by leading medieval historians in Germany and the United States in the light of cultural and …
Furta Sacra
To obtain sacred relics, medieval monks plundered tombs, avaricious merchants raided churches, and relic-mongers scoured the Roman catacombs. In a revised edition of Furta Sacra, …
Readings in Medieval History/ A Short History of the Middle Ages
Phantoms of Remembrance
In Phantoms of Remembrance, Patrick Geary makes important new inroads into the widely discussed topic of historical memory, vividly evoking the everyday lives of eleventh-century …