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The waning of the Middle Ages : a study of the forms of life, thought and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries

, 1925
Now welcome, the most inspiring book today from a very professional writer in the world, the waning of the middle ages a study of the forms of life thought and art in france and the netherlands in the xivth and xvth centuries.
J. Huizinga
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Middle Age

2009
Middle age, a time when the body is both at a peak and at the beginning of collapse, marks, for many, a period for radical reappraisal of one’s life and way of living. The sense of time running out can lead to a period of dramatic self doubt. In Middle Age, the philosopher Christopher Hamilton explores the moods, emotions and experiences of middle age,
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The Global Middle Ages

, 2013
The Global Middle Ages: An Introduction discusses how, when, and why a 'global Middle Ages' was conceptualized; explains and considers the terms that are deployed in studying, teaching, and researching a Global Middle Ages; and critically reflects on the
Geraldine Heng
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The Middle Ages

1996
The two dates that are most commonly associated with the Middle Ages in the British Isles are 1066 and 1485. William the Conqueror’s victory at Hastings in 1066 brought the Normans to the throne of England. Richard III’s defeat by Henry Tudor at the battle of Bosworth in 1485 is popularly seen to mark the close of the Middle Ages.
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Music through the ages: Trends in musical engagement and preferences from adolescence through middle adulthood.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2013
Are there developmental trends in how individuals experience and engage with music? Data from 2 large cross-sectional studies involving more than a quarter of a million individuals were used to investigate age differences in musical attitudes and ...
Arielle Bonneville-Roussy   +3 more
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An Environmental History of the Middle Ages: The Crucible of Nature

, 2013
John Aberth is fascinated by plagues as disasters, as evidenced by his series of books with titles like From the Brink of the Apocalypse (2001), The Black Death (2005), and Plagues in World History (2011).(1) His latest book An Environmental History of ...
Ellen F. Arnold
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Manufacturing Middle Ages

, 2013
Manufacturing Middle Ages explores the entangled history of European national discourses grounded in medievalist and archaic traditions and developed by the emerging disciplines of humanities across the long nineteenth century.
Gábor Klaniczay, P. Geary
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The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages

, 2013
Introduction: Making Sense 1. Artful Play 2. Sensory Complexion and Style 3. Taking the Bitter with the Sweet 4. Taste and Good Taste 5. Varietas 6.
M. Carruthers
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The Middle Ages

1983
In the history of Europe, the period between the political downfall of the Western Roman Empire in 576 and the discovery of America in 1492 is usually called the Middle Ages. The concept of ‘ages lying in between’ arose in the Renaissance, which strove to imitate a strongly idealized antiquity.
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The Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: possible, 1989
Following the decline of the Roman Empire came the expansion of Islam into parts of Europe, especially the Iberian peninsula. Islam brought many important contributions to the medical field, notably in pharmacology. Surgery, in contrast, hardly made any progress as it was largely dependent on anatomical knowledge and the Koran banned dissection ...
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