After the Black Death, Second Edition: A Social History of Early Modern Europe (Interdisciplinary Studies in History) - Softcover

Huppert, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0253211808 ISBN 13: 9780253211804

Publisher: Indiana University Press, 1998

Synopsis

Praise for the first edition:

To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement." ―History

Huppert’s book is a little masterpiece every teacher should welcome." ―Renaissance Quarterly

A work of genuine social history, After the Black Death leads the reader into the real villages and cities of European society. For this second edition, George Huppert has added a new chapter on the incessant warfare of the age and thoroughly updated the bibliographical essay.

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Review:

Praise for the first edition: "To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement." - History "Huppert's book is a little masterpiece every teacher should welcome." - Renaissance Quarterly

From the Author:

George Huppert is Professor of History at University of Illinois at Chicago. He is author of The Idea of Perfect History: Historical Erudition and Historical Philosophy in Renaissance France, Les Bourgeois Gentilhommes: An Essay on the Definition of Elites in Renaissance France, and Public Schools in Renaissance France, as well as numerous essays and articles on the social history of early modern Europe.

About this edition

• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0253211808
• ISBN 13: 9780253211804
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 192