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ISBN10: 1610393686, ISBN13: 9781610393683, [publisher: Little, Brown 2014-03-04, New York] Softcover Language: ENG
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ISBN10: 1610393686, ISBN13: 9781610393683, [publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.] Softcover Offers a reinterpretation of how European civilization as we know it arose in the wake of utter chaos in Rome, France and Germany - not in the 11th or 12th century, as is commonly thought, but during the 10th. This book tells the story of this transformation from chaos to order, and explores the strange and alien landscape of Europe in transition. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 486. . 2014. Reprint. Paperback. . . . .
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ISBN10: 1610393686, ISBN13: 9781610393683, [publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S., New York] Softcover Paperback. Stimulating, encyclopaedic, and often downright funny, this is a book worth remembering." , Stephen O'Shea, Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) A lively, full-to-bursting history of the turbulent tenth century in Europe, . Collins presents chaotic upheaval across Europe in an organized and riveting fashion." , Kirkus (starred review)The tenth century dawned in violence and disorder. Charlemagne's empire was in ruins, most of Spain had been claimed by Moorish invaders, and even the papacy in Rome was embroiled in petty, provincial conflicts. The stability once provided by Imperial Rome had dissolved, leaving a perilous landscape behind. Yet the story of the tenth century is the story of our culture's birth. This was the moment that civilization emerged from the Dark Ages into the light of day.The Birth of the West tells the story of a transformation from chaos to order, exploring the alien landscape of Europe in transition. It thoroughly renovates older conceptions of feudalism and what medieval life was actually like. The result is a wholly-new vision of how civilization sprang from the unlikeliest of origins, and proof that our tenth-century ancestors are not as remote as we might think. The Birth of the West is a re-making of what we think we know about the end of the Dark Ages. It is also the gate to the utterly unexpected cosmos of ...
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ISBN10: 1610393686, ISBN13: 9781610393683, [publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.] Softcover Offers a reinterpretation of how European civilization as we know it arose in the wake of utter chaos in Rome, France and Germany - not in the 11th or 12th century, as is commonly thought, but during the 10th. This book tells the story of this transformation from chaos to order, and explores the strange and alien landscape of Europe in transition. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 486. . 2014. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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PublicAffairs 2014 Trade paperback New Offers a reinterpretation of how European civilization as we know it arose in the wake of utter chaos in Rome, France and Germany-not in the 11th or 12th century, as is commonly thought, but during the 10th. This book tells the story of this transformation from chaos to order, and explores the strange and alien landscape of Europe in transition. Num Pages: 496 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 486. 2014. Reprint. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.

ISBN10: 1610393686, ISBN13: 9781610393683, [publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S., New York] Softcover Paperback. Stimulating, encyclopaedic, and often downright funny, this is a book worth remembering." , Stephen O'Shea, Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) A lively, full-to-bursting history of the turbulent tenth century in Europe, . Collins presents chaotic upheaval across Europe in an organized and riveting fashion." , Kirkus (starred review)The tenth century dawned in violence and disorder. Charlemagne's empire was in ruins, most of Spain had been claimed by Moorish invaders, and even the papacy in Rome was embroiled in petty, provincial conflicts. The stability once provided by Imperial Rome had dissolved, leaving a perilous landscape behind. Yet the story of the tenth century is the story of our culture's birth. This was the moment that civilization emerged from the Dark Ages into the light of day.The Birth of the West tells the story of a transformation from chaos to order, exploring the alien landscape of Europe in transition. It thoroughly renovates older conceptions of feudalism and what medieval life was actually like. The result is a wholly-new vision of how civilization sprang from the unlikeliest of origins, and proof that our tenth-century ancestors are not as remote as we might think. The Birth of the West is a re-making of what we think we know about the end of the Dark Ages. It is also the gate to the utterly unexpected cosmos of ...
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