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Two Cities Medieval Europe 1050-1320

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ISBN-10: 0415174155

ISBN-13: 9780415174152

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Malcolm Barber

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First published to wide critical acclaim in 1992,The Two Citieshas become an essential text for students of medieval history. For the second edition, the author has thoroughly revised each chapter, bringing the material up to date and taking the historiography of the past decade into account. The Two Citiescovers a colorful period from the schism between the eastern and western churches to the death of Dante. It encompasses the Crusades, the expansionist force of the Normans, major developments in the way kings, emperors and Popes exercised their powers, a great flourishing of art and architecture and the foundation of the very first universities. Running through it is the defining…    
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Book details

List price: $54.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/29/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 6.85" wide x 9.72" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Introduction
The social and economic structure
The physical environment
Social structure
Economic development
The Church
The papacy
The crusades
Monasticism and the friars
Popular religion and heresy
Political change
The Empire
The Kingdom of Sicily
The Italian city-states
The Capetian monarchy
The Kingdom of England
The Iberian kingdoms
The states of eastern and northern Europe
The Crusader States
Perceptions of the world
The medieval world view
Intellectual life
Art and society
Western Christendom and the wider world Chronology
Bibliography
References
Index of persons
Index of places
Subject index