Longman Companion to Renaissance Europe, 1390-1530

Informationen zum Autor Stella Fletcher Klappentext This Companion is the ideal reference guide for students and teachers of Renaissance Europe. It fills a gap for anauthoritative but accessible resource on political, religious, social, economic as well as cultural developments in this crucial period. There is also detailed coverage of Italy, the Low Countries, France and all the Courts of Europe. Information is provided on all the major topics including the church, war and diplomacy, civic life, learning and letters, printing, the economy, science and technology, the arts, Europe and the wider world. Integrated into the text are several city plans, maps and genealogical tables. Zusammenfassung This new Companion is the ideal reference guide. It fills a gap by providing an authoritative but accessible reference on political! economic! religious! social! as well as cultural developments in this crucial period. It contains information on all major topics including the church! war and diplomacy! civic life! learning and letters! printing! the economy! science and technology! the arts! across Europe and the wider world. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations List of genealogical tables Preface 1 Chronology of public events, 2 Popes 3 Holy Roman Empire 4 Heads of states and dynasties 5 Genealogical tables 6 Courts and households 7 Republican government 8 Urban life 9 Population 10 Money and commerce 11 Warfare 12 Church and churchmen 13 Glossary of terms relating to literary culture 14 Education 15 Letters and lives 16 Libraries 17 Printing 18 Science 19 Music and musicians 20 Chronologies of the visual arts 21 Glossary of terms relating to the visual arts 22 Plans and designs 23 Discovery and the world beyond Europe 24 Maps and city plans 25 Bibliography Index ...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Fletcher, Stella Fletcher, Fletcher Stella
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 13.01.2017
• EAN: 9781138165328
• ISBN: 978-1-138-16532-8
• Pages: 352
• Thèmes: Longman Companions To History; Longman Companions to History (Hardcover); Longman Companions To History
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Religion: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, History of Religion, British & Irish history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology