The Mirror of the Medieval: An Anthropology of the Western Hi...

Berghahn Books

The Mirror of the Medieval: An Anthropology of the Western Historical Imagination\nby K. Patrick Fazioli\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: K. Patrick Fazioli\nTitle: The Mirror of the Medieval: An Anthropology of the Western Historical Imagination\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Archaeology by period / region\nPublisher: Berghahn Books\nPublication year: 2017\nISBN-13: 9781785335440\nISBN-10: 1785335448\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nSince its invention by Renaissance humanists, the myth of the \u201CMiddle Ages\u201D has held a uniquely important place in the Western historical imagination. Whether envisioned as an era of lost simplicity or a barbaric nightmare, the medieval .