Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade - Updated Edition - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Henri Pirenne, Michael McCormick (Introduction by)Series:Princeton Classics #8Publish date:2014-07-21Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691162393ISBN-10:691162395UPC:9780691162393Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:MedievalSize:8.74 x 5.46 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SC4V99QC20
Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade - Updated Edition
Nearly a century after it was first published in 1925, Medieval Cities remains one of the most provocative works of medieval history ever written. Here, Henri Pirenne argues that it was not the invasion of the Germanic tribes that destroyed the civilization of antiquity, but rather the closing of Mediterranean trade by Arab conquest in the seventh century. The consequent interruption of...
Series: Princeton Classics #8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691162393ISBN-10:691162395UPC:9780691162393Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:MedievalSize:8.74 x 5.46 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.4409Product ID:SC4V99QC20
Henri Pirenne (1862-1935) was professor emeritus at Ghent University and one of the world's leading historians. His books include Mohammed and Charlemagne and Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe. Michael McCormick is the Francis Goelet Professor of Medieval History at Harvard University.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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