The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 - Brossura

Wickham, Chris

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ISBN 10: 0143117424 ISBN 13: 9780143117421

Casa editrice: Penguin Group USA, 2010

Riassunto

A prize-winning historian provides a detailed overview of the Dark Ages, including information on the Byzantine and Ottonian empires, as well as the Goths, Franks and Vikings, and sheds light on the development of culture and political thought in Europe. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"The breath  of reading is astounding, the knowledge displayed is awe-inspiring and the attention quietly given to critical theory and the postmodern questioning of evidence is both careful and sincere." -The Daily Telegraph (UK)

"A superlative work of historical scholarship." -Literary Review (UK)

L'autore:

Chris Wickham is Chichele Professor of Medieval History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of All Souls College. His book Framing the Middle Ages won the Wolfson Prize, the Deutscher Memorial Prize and the James Henry Breasted Prize of the American Historical Association. He lives in Oxford, England.

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• Editore: Penguin Group USA
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0143117424
• ISBN 13: 9780143117421
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 650