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The medieval world. II, Society, economy, and culture [sound recording] / Thomas F. Madden.

By: Material type: SoundPublisher number: UC143 | Recorded BooksUT143 | Recorded BooksSeries: Modern scholarPublication details: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2009.Description: 7 sound discs (ca. 8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (64 p. : col ill.)ISBN:
  • 9781440704949 (sound discs)
  • 1440704945 (sound discs)
  • 9781440704956 (guide)
  • 1440704953 (guide)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 909.07 22
LOC classification:
  • D117 .M34 2009d
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also on cassette.
Contents:
The legact of Rome and the coming of the Germans -- Christianity triumphant -- Monks and monasteries -- Villas, manors, and the feudal system -- The Carolingian Renaissance -- Daily life and the family -- Gothic architecture -- The rise of the universities -- The commerical revolution and the rise of towns -- The rise of parliamentary systems -- Courtly literature and the rise of vernacular -- Heresy and Inquisition -- The coming of the friars -- The Black Death and it's legacy.
Lecture given by Thomas F. Madden.Summary: In this course, we will see the error of the commonly held assumption that the "Dark Ages" was a time of superstition, ignorance, and violence. Rather than a time of darkness, the Middle Ages saw extraordinary innovation, invention, and cultural vitality. It was the Middle Ages that gave us universities, vernacular literature, and the extraordinary beauty of Gothic architecture.
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Audiobook on CD Wasatch County Library Second Floor Audiobooks CD 909.07 Mad (Browse shelf(Opens below)) .CIRCNOTE. 7 discs, 1 book Available .PUBLIC. 7 discs, 1 book 34301000868853
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In container (26 cm.).

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"14 lectures"--Container.

Compact disc.

Includes bibliographical references (guide)

The legact of Rome and the coming of the Germans -- Christianity triumphant -- Monks and monasteries -- Villas, manors, and the feudal system -- The Carolingian Renaissance -- Daily life and the family -- Gothic architecture -- The rise of the universities -- The commerical revolution and the rise of towns -- The rise of parliamentary systems -- Courtly literature and the rise of vernacular -- Heresy and Inquisition -- The coming of the friars -- The Black Death and it's legacy.

Lecture given by Thomas F. Madden.

In this course, we will see the error of the commonly held assumption that the "Dark Ages" was a time of superstition, ignorance, and violence. Rather than a time of darkness, the Middle Ages saw extraordinary innovation, invention, and cultural vitality. It was the Middle Ages that gave us universities, vernacular literature, and the extraordinary beauty of Gothic architecture.

Issued also on cassette.

Audio; Recorded Books.

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