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Cambridge History of Britain Ser.: Medieval Britain, C. 1000-1500 by David Crouch (2017, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-100521190711

ISBN-139780521190718

eBay Product ID (ePID)228622814

Product Key Features

Number of Pages386 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameMedieval Britain, C. 1000-1500

SubjectEurope / Great Britain / Norman Conquest to Late Medieval (1066-1485), Europe / Great Britain / General

Publication Year2017

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaHistory

AuthorDavid Crouch

SeriesCambridge History of Britain Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight32.6 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2016-041197

Dewey Edition23

Series Volume NumberSeries Number 2

IllustratedYes

Volume NumberVol. 2

Dewey Decimal941.021

Table Of ContentList of figures; List of maps; Preface; Introduction; Part I. The Empire of Britain: 1. A century of conquest: 1000-1100; 2. Francophone Britain: 1100-1217; Part II. Living in Medieval Britain: 3. Peoples and languages; 4. Monarchy; 5. The State; 6. Establishing the Church; 7. The wealth of Britain; 8. The organisation of society; 9. Life experience; 10. Material Britain; Part III. The Great Divorce: 11. Redefining Britain, 1217-1337; 12. Scotland, 1306-1514; 13. Dynastic struggles, 1337-1485; Conclusion; Chronology of rulers; Index.

SynopsisThough England was the emerging super-state in the medieval British Isles, its story is not the only one Britain can offer; there is a wider context of Britain in Europe, and the story of this period is one of how European Latin and French culture and ideals colonised the minds of all the British peoples. This engaging and accessible introduction offers a truly integrated perspective of medieval British history, emphasising elements of medieval life over political narrative, and offering an up-to-date presentation and summary of medieval historiography. Featuring figures, maps, a glossary of key terms, a chronology of rulers, timelines and annotated suggestions for further reading and key texts, this textbook is an essential resource for undergraduate courses on medieval Britain. Supplementary online resources include additional further reading suggestions, useful links and primary sources., This introductory textbook offers a fully integrated perspective of medieval Britain, from 1000 to 1500. Written in an engaging and accessible style and organised thematically, the book emphasises elements of medieval life over political narrative. It will be an essential resource for undergraduate students taking courses on medieval Britain.

LC Classification NumberDA175.C76 2017