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The bright ages : a new history of medieval Europe  Cover Image Book Book

The bright ages : a new history of medieval Europe / Matthew Gabriele and David M. Perry.

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  • ISBN: 9780062980892
  • ISBN: 0062980890
  • Physical Description: xviii, 307 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-278) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Bright Ages -- Shimmering stars on the Adriatic -- The gleaming tiles of New Rome -- Dawn in Jerusalem -- A golden hen and the walls of Rome -- Sunlight on a northern field -- A towering ivory tusk -- A ship aflame on the Volga -- A golden girl in France -- The brilliant jewels of the heavenly Jerusalem -- The sun-dappled towers in a city of three religions -- Divine light reflecting off the Nile -- A radiant white hind with the antlers of the stag -- Cities on fire -- Stained glass and the smell of burning books -- Glistening snow on the Eastern Steppe -- Quiet candles and falling stars -- Stars above an octagonal dome -- The Dark Ages.
Subject: Middle Ages.
Civilization, Medieval.
World history.
Europe > History > 476-1492.
HISTORY / Europe / Medieval.
HISTORY / Europe / General.
PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval.

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East Grand Forks Campbell Library 940.1 GABRIELE 2021 (Text) 521147 Non-Fiction Available -

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1001 . ‡aGabriele, Matthew, ‡eauthor.
24514. ‡aThe bright ages : ‡ba new history of medieval Europe / ‡cMatthew Gabriele and David M. Perry.
24630. ‡aNew history of medieval Europe
24630. ‡aMedieval Europe
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bHarper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, ‡c[2021]
300 . ‡axviii, 307 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : ‡bcolor illustrations, map ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 258-278) and index.
5050 . ‡aThe Bright Ages -- Shimmering stars on the Adriatic -- The gleaming tiles of New Rome -- Dawn in Jerusalem -- A golden hen and the walls of Rome -- Sunlight on a northern field -- A towering ivory tusk -- A ship aflame on the Volga -- A golden girl in France -- The brilliant jewels of the heavenly Jerusalem -- The sun-dappled towers in a city of three religions -- Divine light reflecting off the Nile -- A radiant white hind with the antlers of the stag -- Cities on fire -- Stained glass and the smell of burning books -- Glistening snow on the Eastern Steppe -- Quiet candles and falling stars -- Stars above an octagonal dome -- The Dark Ages.
520 . ‡a"A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle Ages, showing the beauty and communion that flourished alongside the dark brutality--a brilliant reflection of humanity itself."--Dust jacket.
650 0. ‡aMiddle Ages.
650 0. ‡aCivilization, Medieval.
650 0. ‡aWorld history.
651 0. ‡aEurope ‡xHistory ‡y476-1492.
650 7. ‡aHISTORY / Europe / Medieval. ‡2bisacsh
650 7. ‡aHISTORY / Europe / General. ‡2bisacsh
650 7. ‡aPHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval. ‡2bisacsh
7001 . ‡aPerry, David M., ‡d1973- ‡eauthor.
994 . ‡aZ0 ‡bMNEGF
948 . ‡hHELD BY MNEGF - 258 OTHER HOLDINGS
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