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Rural Space in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age
Language: en
Pages: 932
Authors: Albrecht Classen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-29 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Older research on the premodern world limited its focus on the Church, the court, and, more recently, on urban space. The present volume invites readers to cons
Urban Space in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
Language: en
Pages: 769
Authors: Albrecht Classen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Although the city as a central entity did not simply disappear with the Fall of the Roman Empire, the development of urban space at least since the twelfth cent
Travel, Time, and Space in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Time
Language: en
Pages: 724
Authors: Albrecht Classen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Research on medieval and early modern travel literature has made great progress, which now allows us to take the next step and to analyze the correlations betwe
Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: Albrecht Classen
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-30 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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All societies are constructed, based on specific rules, norms, and laws. Hence, all ethics and morality are predicated on perceived right or wrong behavior, and
Pleasure and Leisure in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age
Language: en
Pages: 844
Authors: Albrecht Classen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-05 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Jan Huizinga and Roger Caillois have already taught us to realize how important games and play have been for pre-modern civilization. Recent research has begun