Brill's Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages (2 Vols.)

The two-volume Brill's Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages offers an accessible yet engaging coverage of medieval European history and culture, c. 500-c. 1500, in a series of themed articles, taking an interdisciplinary and comparative approach.

About the author

Gert Melville, Ph.D. (1971), Habilitation (1983), is Senior Professor of Medieval History at the University of Dresden, Germany, and Director of FOVOG, working on medieval monasticism, history of institutions and medieval historiography. He recently published The World of Medieval Monasticism: Its History and Forms of Life (Cistercian Publications, 2016).

Martial Staub, Ph.D. (1997), Habilitation (2003), is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Sheffield, UK, working on medieval urban history, the Church, exile and intellectual history. He co-edited The Making of Medieval History (Boydell and Brewer, 2016).

Product details

• Assisted by: Timothy Barnwell (Editor), Francis G Gentry (Editor), Francis G. Gentry (Editor), Gert Melville (Editor), Martial Staub (Editor), Timothy Barnwell (Translation), Francis G Gentry (Translation)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.12.2016
• EAN: 9789004293151
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29315-1
• No. of pages: 1368
• Dimensions: 187 mm x 251 mm x 95 mm
• Weight: 2893 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias