Debating Medieval Europe - The Early Middle Ages, C. 450c. 1050

This unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to medieval historiography, providing an entry point for the dense scholarship on the period. Volume I covers the post-Roman world, from 450 to 1050.

List of contents

How to use this book: a guide for students - Stephen Mossman
1 The transformation of the Roman world, c. 450-c. 550 - Craig H. Caldwell III
2 The Successor States, 550-750 - Paul Fouracre
3 The Carolingian moment - Janet L. Nelson
4 Translatio imperii: Ottonian Germany - T. J. H. McCarthy
5 Feudal revolution? Transformations around the year 1000 - Paul Fouracre
6 Vikings and the 'age of iron' in the North Sea - Charles Insley
7 Early medieval Spain, 800-1100: the Christian kingdoms and al-Andalus - Robert Portass
8 England and the Atlantic Archipelago from Alfred to the Norman Conquest - Charles Insley
9 The Norman world, c. 1000-c. 1100 - Paul Oldfield
Index

About the author

Stephen Mossman is Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Manchester

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Mossman
• Assisted by: Stephen Mossman (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781526117328
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1732-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Manchester University Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, HISTORY / Historiography, HISTORY / Study & Teaching, Medieval History, Historiography, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, 11th century, c 1000 to c 1099