Early Medieval Europe, 300-1000 - (MacMillan History of Europe) 3rd Edition by Roger Collins (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This third edition of a classic textbook history of early medieval Europe is fully updated, rebalanced and revised to take account of the latest scholarship. Collins provides even greater treatment of the period 500-1000 and expands the geographical coverage of the book. Maps also feature in this new edition"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In this classic textbook history of early medieval Europe, Roger Collins provides a succinct account of the centuries during which Europe changed from being an abstract geographical expression to a new culturally coherent, if politically divided, entity. This comprehensive new edition explores key topics such as the fall of the Roman Empire, the rise of both Christianity and Islam, the Vikings, and the expansion of Latin Christian culture into eastern Europe. Clear and insightful, this is an invaluable guide to an important era in the history of both Europe and the wider world. <p/>This is an ideal companion for students of History or European Studies taking modules on Early Medieval Europe or Europe in Late Antiquity. In addition, this is a useful reference work for postgraduate students, scholars and teachers of early medieval Europe. <p/>New to this Edition: <br>- Fully updated, augmented and revised to take account of the latest scholarship and research on all aspects of the period it covers<br>- Greater emphasis given to social and economic considerations, the peripheries of Europe, the rise and impact of Islam, art, architecture, books and the spread of learning<br>- Extensively rewritten to make it more accessible for students</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>In this classic textbook history of early medieval Europe, Roger Collins provides a comprehensive account of the centuries during which Europe changed from being an abstract geographical expression to a new culturally coherent, if politically divided, entity. This essential volume: <p/>- examines how the social, economic and cultural structures of Antiquity were replaced by their medieval equivalents<br>- defines the European context by looking at the external forces which helped to shape it through conflict<br>- explores key topics such as the fall of the Roman Empire, the rise of both Christianity and Islam, the Vikings, and the expansion of Latin Christian culture into eastern Europe<br>- features maps, genealogies, a chronology and bibliography to aid understanding and further study. <p/>This third edition has been fully updated, augmented and revised to take account of the latest scholarship and research on all aspects of the period it covers. The text has also been extensively rewritten to make it more accessible for students. Clear and insightful, this is an invaluable guide to an important era in the history of both Europe and the wider world.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>ROGER COLLINS is Honorary Fellow in History at the University of Edinburgh, UK.<br>ROGER COLLINS is Honorary Fellow in History at the University of Edinburgh, UK.</p>
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