Medieval Rome: Stability and Crisis of a City, 900-1150

by Chris Wickham

Book Overview

Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn't merely seek to tell the story of the city from the traditional Church standpoint; instead, it engages in studies of the city's processions, material culture, legal transformations, and sense of the past, seeking to unravel the complexities of Roman cultural identity, including its urban economy, social history as seen...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199684960
• ISBN13: 9780199684960
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"