1st Edition

Gothic Europe 1200-1450

By Derek Pearsall Copyright 2001
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

This uniquely ambitious history offers an account of all aspects of cultural activity and production throughout the world of Latin Christendom 1200-1450. Beginning with a detailed description of the political and economic circumstances that allowed the 'Gothic Moment' to flourish, the body of the book is both a celebration of the Gothic cultural achievement - in cathedral-building, in manuscript... Read more
1: 'Gothic Europe': The political and economic order 2: The social Machinery of cultural production church, court and city 3: The gothic Achievement 4: Fragmentation's 5: New Identities

Biography

Derek Pearsall