Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Katie - GoodreadsHenri Pirenne is a great historian and a great writer. His books are always really enjoyable to read, clear and approachable while still being very intelligent. This one isn't an exception. Medieval ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Krishna - GoodreadsA little gem of a book, that presents what has been elsewhere called the "Pirenne thesis" -- that the Dark Ages descended on Europe not with Ostrogoths' capture of Rome in the 5th century, but with ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Alex Mchugh - GoodreadsA little dry but a pretty excellent overview of the rise of commerce in Medieval Europe! Inspired me to brush up on my knowledge of history. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Tony - GoodreadsPirenne, Henri. MEDIEVAL CITIES: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade. ((1925; this ed. 1935). ****. It's amazing the rarities you can find at library book sales. This book, published by Princeton ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Stephanie Griffin - GoodreadsMEDIEVAL CITIES: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade, by Henri Pirenne and translated by Frank D. Halsey, is probably the toughest 167 page book I've ever tried to read. This classic of Medieval ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
Avis d'utilisateur - Nat - GoodreadsWhy being a bourgeois is not a such a bad idea Consulter l'avis complet