Global Medieval Contexts 500 - 1500: Connections and Comparisons

ISBN-13: 9781138103399 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 548 str.

Kimberly Klimek; Pamela Troyer; Sarah Davis-Secord

Opis

Global Medieval Contexts 500 – 1500: Connections and Comparisons provides a unique wide-lens introduction to world history during this period. Designed for students new to the subject, this accessible and engaging textbook explores the relationships among geographies and cultures that shaped Medieval societies.

Spis treści

Section I: Orientation  Section II: 500–900  1. Growth of Monotheisms  2. Caravan and Dhow  3. The Sword and the Pen  4. Sustainability and Climate Change  Section III: 900–1300  5. Pathways to Paradise  6. For Sale  7. Soldiers and Civil Servants  8. Class Rites  Section IV: 1300–1500  9. Devotion  10. Golden Opportunities  11. World Connected  12. Everyone Believes it is the End of the World