Reading the Middle Ages
Subtitle: Sources from Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamic World
Publisher: University of Toronto Press; University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9781442608214
Subjects: Middle ages, history, sources
Description: "Covering over one thousand years of history and containing primary source material from the European, Byzantine, and Islamic worlds, Barbara H. Rosenwein's Reading the Middle Ages, Second Edition once again brings the Middle Ages to life. Building on the strengths of the first edition, the second edition contains 40 new readings, including 13 translations commissioned especially for this book, and a stunning new 10-plate color insert entitled "Containing the Holy" that brings together materials from the Western, Byzantine, and Islamic religious traditions. Ancillary materials, including study questions, can be found on the History Matters website (www.utphistorymatters.com)."--Publisher's website.