Twelfth-Century Renaissance

Informationen zum Autor R. N. Swanson is Reader in Medieval Church History at the University of Birmingham Klappentext This volume surveys the wide range of cultural and intellectual changes in western Europe in the period c.1050-c.1250An up-to-date survey of previous historical work in this field, the book provides a useful starting point for those new to this period. . . . Zusammenfassung This volume surveys the wide range of cultural and intellectual changes in western Europe in the period c.1050-c.1250. It first establishes the broader context for the changes and introduces the debate on the validity of the "renaissance" label for the period. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 2: Educational structuresChapter 3: Past, Present and Future: Legacies, Imports, Memories.Chapter 4: Law, Politics and Government.Chapter 5: Intellectual Transitions: Philosophy, Theology, Humanism and Individualism.Chapter 6: The Arts, Vernacular Literature and Music.Chapter 7: A Renaissance for Women?Chapter 8: Towards a Conclusion.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: R N Swanson, R. N. Swanson, R.N. Swanson
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 24.06.1999
• EAN: 9780719042560
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-4256-0
• Seiten: 256
• Serie: Twelfth Century to the Renaiss
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Europe, Cultural Studies, European History, HISTORY / World, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, General & world history, CE period up to c 1500, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, General and world history, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval