Description
This book traces across the millennium of the Middle Ages the gradual crystallisation of a new and distinctive European identity. Koenigsberger covers the Islamic, Byzantine and central Asian worlds in his account which explains Europe's progression from chaos and collapse to the point where it was set to rule much of the world.
About the Author
H. G. Koenlgsberger was. from 1973 to his retirement in 1984, Professor of History at King's College, University of London. He was formerly Professor of Early Modern History at Cornell University. His books include Europe in the Sixteenth Century (written with George L. Mosse) in Longman's General History of Europe series.
Reviews
'In style as in substance, this is an admirable vade mecum for sixth formers and undergraduates whom the author has in mind, not least because it will encourage them to look beyond a restricted range of political topics to the totality of European life and experience.' History
Book Information
ISBN 9780582494039
Author H. Koenigsberger
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint Longman
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 430g
Dimensions(mm) 139mm * 209mm * 22mm
About the Author
H. G. Koenlgsberger was. from 1973 to his retirement in 1984, Professor of History at King's College, University of London. He was formerly Professor of Early Modern History at Cornell University. His books include Europe in the Sixteenth Century (written with George L. Mosse) in Longman's General History of Europe series.
Reviews
'In style as in substance, this is an admirable vade mecum for sixth formers and undergraduates whom the author has in mind, not least because it will encourage them to look beyond a restricted range of political topics to the totality of European life and experience.' History
Book Information
ISBN 9780582494039
Author H. Koenigsberger
Format Paperback
Page Count 416
Imprint Longman
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 430g
Dimensions(mm) 139mm * 209mm * 22mm
