Steven A. Epstein Books
Portraits of Medieval and Renaissance Living
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This volume - a collection of essays dedicated to one of this century's most distinguished medieval historians, David Herlihy - introduces the general reader to the new social history of the Middle...
Read MoreSpeaking of slavery
"In this Work, Steven A. Epstein shows that the ways Italians employ words and think about race and labor are profoundly affected by the language used in medieval Italy to sustain a system of slave...
Read MoreGenoa & the Genoese, 958-1528
Set in the middle of the Italian Riviera, Genoa is perhaps best known as the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. But Genoa was also one of medieval Europe's major centers of trade and commerce. In...
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