LibGuides: GU-Q HIST-007: Introduction to Early History: Europe I: Books

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Books - Early Modern Europe

The Black Death Transformed by Samuel Cohn
Call Number: RC178.A1 C63 2002
The Black Death in Europe, from its arrival in 1347-52 through successive waves into the early modern period, has been seriously misunderstood.
Moorish Culture in Spain by Titus Burckhardt; William Stoddardt (Translator); William Stoddardt (Translator)
Call Number: DP103 .B8713 1999
The definitive work on the spiritual Islamic heritage of Spain.
European Transformations by Thomas F. X. Noble (Editor); John Van Engen (Editor)
Call Number: D201.8 .E87 2012
The "long twelfth century"--1050 to 1215--embraces one of the transformative moments in European history: the point, for some, at which Europe first truly became "Europe." Historians have used the terms "renaissance," "reformation," and "revolution" to account for the dynamism of intellectual, religious, and structural renewal manifest across schools, monasteries, courts, and churches.