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Contesting the Middle Ages

Contesting the Middle Ages

John Aberth

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780415729307
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Contesting the Middle Ages is a thorough exploration of recent arguments surrounding nine hotly debated topics. It is essential reading for students of Medieval history and historiography.

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