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The body broken : late Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 1300-1525
- Title
- The body broken : late Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 1300-1525 / Charles F. Briggs.
- Author
- Briggs, Charles F.
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 19-2519 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 336 pages : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
- Summary
- "The Body Broken is a thematic survey of Europe in the late Middle Ages, a period of huge crisis, conflict and religious change that included the Black Death, the Reformation, the Peasants' Revolt and the Renaissance. Equipped with maps, tables, illustrations, a chronology and an annotated bibliography, the Body Broken is ... [a] complete student's guide to Europe in the fourteenth to early sixteenth centuries."
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-326) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the body broken -- Part 1. Social and economic change -- The demography of disaster -- Individuals, families and communities -- Trade, technology and exploration -- Part 2. Political developments -- The theory and ideology of government -- The lineaments and limits of state power -- War, chivalry and crusading -- Part 3. Religion and devotion -- The bride of Christ: the institutional church -- Devotion: Catholic and dissenting beliefs and practices -- Part 4. Cultural change -- Schools, schooling and intellectual developments -- Language, literacy and the arts -- Conclusion: A new Europe? -- Chronology.
- Call Number
- JFF 19-2519
- ISBN
- 9781138842274
- 1138842273
- 9781138842281
- 1138842281
- LCCN
- 2019010511
- 40029323255
- OCLC
- 1089259519
- Author
- Briggs, Charles F., author.
- Title
- The body broken : late Medieval and Renaissance Europe, 1300-1525 / Charles F. Briggs.
- Publisher
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-326) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 476-1492
- Other Form:
- Online version: Briggs, Charles F., author. Body broken Second edition. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2019] 9780429297090 (DLC) 2019010673
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40029323255
- Research Call Number
- JFF 19-2519