European history

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The Rise of Social Movements in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions Micah Alpaugh

Demonstrates how the activists who mobilized the Age of Atlantic Revolutions’ greatest social movements worked together across nations.

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.400pp 978-1-316-51561-7 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 X EUROPEAN HISTORY

The Cambridge History of Medieval Canon Law

Anders Winroth John C. Wei

This book explores all aspects of medieval canon law.

December 2021 229 x 152 mm 550pp 978-1-107-02504-2 Hardback c. £110.00 / c. US$180.00 R

The Information Revolution in Early Modern Europe

Paul M. Dover

This provocative history of early modern Europe puts information and information management at the centre of the period’s many transformations.

New Approaches to European History, 62

October 2021 228 x 152 mm 270pp 978-1-107-14753-9 Hardback £64.99 / US$84.99 P

Sources for Byzantine Art History

Volume 3: The Visual Culture of Later Byzantium (1081–c.1350)

Foteini Spingou

A vast, unique collection of primary sources on Byzantine visual culture, translated from nine medieval linguistic traditions.

Sources for Byzantine Art History

November 2021 228 x 152 mm c.500pp 978-1-108-48305-6 Multiple copy pack £200.00 / US$260.00 R

Brittany and the Atlantic Archipelago, 450–1200

Contact, Myth and History Caroline Brett Fiona Edmonds Paul Russell

What were the origins of Brittany? As contact between the Atlantic islands and the Continent evolved, so the answers changed.

November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.380pp 5 b/w illus. 10 maps 978-1-108-48651-4 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 X

Magic in the Middle Ages

Third edition

Richard Kieckhefer

A revised and expanded edition of this fascinating interdisciplinary study of magic in the Middle Ages.

August 2021 216 x 138 mm c.250pp 978-1-108-49471-7 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 X

Lives, Identities and Histories in the Central Middle Ages

Julie Barrau David Bates

Offers a new take on the identities and life histories of medieval people, in their multi-layered and sometimes contradictory dimensions.

September 2017 228 x 152 mm 320pp 978-1-107-16080-4 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 X

The Cambridge Companion to Constantinople

Edited by Sarah Bassett

The collected essays explore late antique and Byzantine Constantinople in matters sacred, political, cultural, and commercial.

Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World

December 2021 228 x 152 mm c.450pp 978-1-108-49818-0 Hardback £79.99 / US$105.00 P

Reason and Experience in Renaissance Italy

Christine Shaw

A wide ranging survey of the political principles which underlay, or were used to justify, political proposals and decisions in Renaissance Italy.

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.400pp 978-1-108-84537-3 Hardback £90.00 / US$120.00 X

Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215–1517

Wolfgang P. Müller

Examines how late medieval church courts were used for marriage cases, and how this varied dramatically across Europe.

November 2021 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-108-84542-7 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 X

Hippodrome of Constantinople

Engin Akyürek

This Element describes the history, architecture and social role of the Hippodrome.

Elements in the History of Constantinople

September 2021 203 x 127 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-93198-4 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Paradoxes of Inequality in Renaissance Italy

Samuel K. Cohn, Jr.

Threatened by economic equality after the Black Death, elites turned to political and cultural spheres to preserve their distinctions.

Elements in the Renaissance

August 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-97038-9 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Paths to Kingship in Medieval Latin Europe, c. 950–1200

Björn Weiler

This engaging study explores how a ruler’s subjects shaped both the idea and the reality of power in Medieval Europe.

September 2021 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-316-51842-7 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 P

Living in Two Worlds

Diaries of a Jewish Couple in Germany and in Exile Else Behrend-Rosenfeld Siegfried Rosenfeld Marita Krauss Erich Kasberger Deborah Langton Richard Evans

The personal writings of a remarkable couple who lived parallel lives during the Second World War, surviving persecution and exile.

December 2021 228 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-316-51909-7 Hardback £29.99 / US$39.99 G

The Statues of Constantinople

Albrecht Berger

A presentation of the ancient statues once set up in Byzantine Constantinople, with a special focus on their popular reception.

Elements in the History of Constantinople

July 2021 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 978-1-108-95837-0 Paperback £15.00 / US$20.00 P

Saving Nature Under Socialism

Transnational Environmentalism in East Germany, 1968 – 1990 Julia E. Ault

Traces the evolution of environmental policy and protest in East Germany and central Europe during the Cold War.

New Studies in European History

December 2021 229 x 152 mm c.300pp 978-1-316-51914-1 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 X