The Medieval World: The History of European Society (Italian Edition)

Offers 10 profiles written by 10 of today s leading medievalists: monks, the warrior & the knight, the peasant & agriculture, the city-dweller & life in cities & towns, the intellectual, the artist, the merchant, women & the family, the saint, & the marginal man. Opens a delightful window into the past & will be essential reading for students of the medieval period & for those fascinated by the Middle Ages. Suggested readings & bibliography conclude each profile.