Charlemagne's Practice of Empire
The Frankish king Charlemagne conquered most of Western Europe and then had to learn how to...
EAN: 9781107076990
Son of Heaven
Originally published in 1933, this book presents a comprehensive biography of Emperor Taizong of...
EAN: 9781107495081
On Farting
This book presents waste as an aesthetic category that introduces an arsy-versy world where...
EAN: 9780230100398
'a Great Effusion of Blood'?
Exploring the issue from both historical and literary perspectives, the contributors examine...
EAN: 9781442628816
Medieval Heresies
This advanced undergraduate textbook is the first comparative survey of heresy and its response...
EAN: 9781107607019
Medieval Heresies
This advanced undergraduate textbook is the first comparative survey of heresy and its response...
EAN: 9781107023369
Prison, Punishment and Penance in Late Antiquity
The first book in English on the Roman prison, and the first on the Roman prison's late antique...
EAN: 9780521517515
Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England
One of the first studies to consider how church rituals were performed in Anglo-Saxon England....
EAN: 9780198737056
Bede and the Future
Bede (c. 673-735) was Anglo-Saxon England's most prominent scholar, and his body of work is among...
EAN: 9781409451822
Sasanian World through Georgian Eyes
Georgian literary sources for Late Antiquity are commonly held to be later productions devoid of...
EAN: 9781472425522
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680–850
Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art in Byzantium during the eighth and...
EAN: 9781107626294
Cambridge World History
From 1200 BCE to 900 CE, the world witnessed the rise of powerful new states and empires, as well...
EAN: 9781107015722
Papacy, Monarchy and Marriage 860–1600
This comprehensive survey of royal marriage cases across seven centuries explores how popes dealt...
EAN: 9781107062535
Chambered Cairns of the Central Highlands
A comprehensive, fully illustrated volume about the burial monuments of the early inhabitants of...
EAN: 9780748606436
Viking Longship
Watch ship builders at work, charge into battle, enjoy the hustle and bustle of market day and...
EAN: 9781847806246
Byzantine Warship vs Arab Warship
Employing rigorous analysis and lively narrative alongside specially commissioned artwork, this...
EAN: 9781472807571
History Showtime: Vikings
A fun historical series that explores key historical civilisations and events and brings them to...
EAN: 9781445114873
History of the English-Speaking Peoples Volume I
EAN: 9781472585240
Essays on the Latin Orient
This book, originally published in 1921, contains a collection of monographs on the history of...
EAN: 9781107455535
Tales of a Grandfather
Originally published in 1909 as part of the English Literature for Schools collection, this book...
EAN: 9781107453678
Medieval Islamic Political Thought
This book aims to present general readers and specialists alike with a broad survey of Islamic...
EAN: 9780748618705
Resources of the Past in Early Medieval Europe
New texts and original manuscript material are presented in a range of case studies to establish...
EAN: 9781107091719
