An Environmental History of the Middle Ages: The Crucible of Nature

by John Aberth

Book Overview

The Middle Ages was a critical and formative time for Western approaches to our natural surroundings.　An Environmental History of the Middle Ages is a unique and unprecedented cultural survey of attitudes towards the environment during this period. Humankind's relationship with the environment shifted gradually over time from a predominantly adversarial approach to something more overtly collaborative, until a series of ecological crises...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415779464
• ISBN13: 9780415779463
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"