Barbara Rosenwein è una storica rinomata che esplora le complessità delle emozioni umane nel corso della storia. Il suo lavoro approfondisce come i sentimenti abbiano plasmato società e vite individuali attraverso diverse epoche. La cultura accademica di Rosenwein è caratterizzata da un'analisi acuta e da un'ampia portata, offrendo ai lettori una prospettiva unica sul passato. È celebrata per la sua capacità di collegare eventi storici con la natura duratura dell'esperienza umana.
This highly original book is both a study of emotional discourse in the Early Middle Ages and a contribution to the debates among historians and social scientists about the nature of human...
What Is the History of Emotions? offers an accessible path through the thicket of approaches, debates, and past and current trends in the history of emotions.
Peoples and Cultures- A Concise History - Third Edition
The Making of the West is a story of interactions — cross-cultural exchanges that span the globe, as well as the ongoing interactions between societies, cultures, governments, economies, religions, and ideas. To highlight these interactions and help students grasp the vital connections between political, social, and cultural events, The Making of the West: A Concise History presents a comprehensive picture of each historical era within a brief chronological narrative. The book also situates Europe within a truly global context, facilitating students’ understanding of the events that have shaped their own times. A full-color map and art program deepen students’ understanding of the narrative.
An exploration of emotional life in the West, considering the varieties, transformations and constants of human emotions over eleven centuries.
This extraordinary selection of objects from the European, Byzantine and Islamic worlds illuminates the rich cultures of medieval history.
Peoples and Cultures, a Concise History, Volume II: Since 1340
Based on the widely acclaimed survey text, The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, and condensed by the authors themselves, A Concise History retains the unique chronological synthesis, broad coverage, and geographic inclusion of the original work while providing an even sharper, more focused treatment of the historical development of the West. A tradebook format, full-color design, the richest map and art programs available in a brief edition, and a thoroughly integrated source collection combine with the clear, compelling narrative for a textbook that will spark the historical imagination as it captures student interest.