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This classic companion to English medieval history, first published in 1928 by Oxford University Press, is comprised of over eighteen essays by renowned historians such as Francis Pierrepont Barnard and Sir Charles Oman.With over 350 black-and-white illustrations, the essays range from architecture, costume, the Church and education, to art, trade and commerce, heraldry and town and country life.Each fascinating essay takes the reader through the medieval period. For instance, the essay on civil costume discusses costumes from the Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet periods to the Tudor age; and that on art from Anglo-Saxon art to the influence of the Italian Renaissance. This book will appeal to the historian and general reader alike. (Bibliography and reference lists following each chapter; Glossary and Index appended.)(from the front end flap)
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Medieval England, Henry William Carless Davis
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- Année de publication
- 1995
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- Titre
- Medieval England
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Henry William Carless Davis
- Éditeur
- Senate Books
- Publié
- 1995
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 634
- ISBN10
- 1858912555
- ISBN13
- 9781858912554
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Manuels et guides, Histoire de l'Europe
- Description
- This classic companion to English medieval history, first published in 1928 by Oxford University Press, is comprised of over eighteen essays by renowned historians such as Francis Pierrepont Barnard and Sir Charles Oman.With over 350 black-and-white illustrations, the essays range from architecture, costume, the Church and education, to art, trade and commerce, heraldry and town and country life.Each fascinating essay takes the reader through the medieval period. For instance, the essay on civil costume discusses costumes from the Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet periods to the Tudor age; and that on art from Anglo-Saxon art to the influence of the Italian Renaissance. This book will appeal to the historian and general reader alike. (Bibliography and reference lists following each chapter; Glossary and Index appended.)(from the front end flap)