An Environmental History of the Middle Ages: The Crucible of Nature

ISBN-13: 9780415779456 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 344 str.

John Aberth

Opis

This is a survey of attitudes towards the environment in the Middle Ages, which was a critical and formative time for Western approaches to our natural surroundings. It takes the entire medieval period from 500 to 1500 across the whole of Europe, and focuses on the key areas of air, water, earth, wood and animals.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements. Illustrations. Preface. Introduction. Part 1: Air, Water, Earth Part 2: Forest Part 3: Beast. Afterword.

O autorze

Aberth, John