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The twelfth-century renaissance

Title
The twelfth-century renaissance / R.N. Swanson.
Author
Swanson, R. N. (Robert Norman)
Publication
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1999.

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Description
ix, 240 pages : illustrations, facsimiles; 22 cm
Summary
This volume surveys the wide range of cultural and intellectual changes in western Europe in the period c.1050-c.1250. It first establishes the broader context for the changes and discusses the validity of the renaissance label for the period.
Subject
  • 476-1492
  • Civilization, Medieval > 12th century
  • Twelfth century
  • Renaissance
  • Civilization, Medieval
  • Kultur
  • Renaissance van de twaalfde eeuw
  • Douzième siècle
  • Civilisation médiévale > 12e siècle
  • Geschichte (1100-1200)
  • Geistesgeschichte 1100-1200
  • Europe > History > 476-1492
  • Europe
  • Europa
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-229) and index.
Contents
1 Debates and contexts 1 -- 2 Educational structures 12 -- 3 Past, present, and future: legacies, imports, memories 40 -- 4 Law, politics, and government 66 -- 5 Intellectual transitions: philosophy and theology, humanism and individualism 103 -- 6 The arts, vernacular literature, and music 152 -- 7 A renaissance for women? 188 -- 8 Towards a conclusion 207.
ISBN
  • 0719042550
  • 9780719042553
  • 0719042569
  • 9780719042560
OCLC
  • ocm41582222
  • 41582222
  • SCSB-9605429
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library