Misconceptions About the Middle AgesStephen Harris, Bryon L. Grigsby Routledge, 26 mai 2010 - 308 pages Interest in the middle ages is at an all time high at the moment, thanks in part to "The Da Vinci Code." Never has there been a moment more propitious for a study of our misconceptions of the Middle Ages than now. Ranging across religion, art, and science, Misconceptions about the Middle Ages unravels some of the many misinterpretations that have evolved concerning the medieval period, including:
With an impressive international array of contributions, the book will be essential reading for students and scholars involved with medieval religion, history, and culture. |
Table des matières
Introduction | 1 |
The Church | 29 |
War | 83 |
Science | 95 |
The Arts | 151 |
Society | 195 |
| 263 | |
Contributors | 291 |
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