of wonder and fun," Simon Sebag Montefiore; Book of the Year, The Economist), David Abulafia’s new book guides readers...... more

Abulafia’s balanced yet humane account offers a new perspective on Christian-Jewish relations by analysing the theological...... more

Volume 5 brings together studies of the political, religious, social and economic history of the who... more

heartland of Europe: the Jews. Anna Abulafia probes the anti-Jewish polemics of scholars who used the new ideas to redefine the...... more

Abulafia offers a fresh perspective by focusing on the sea itself: its practical importance for transport and sustenance; its...... more

Abulafia offers a fresh perspective by focusing on the sea itself: its practical importance for transport and sustenance; its...... more

Abulafia’s balanced yet humane account offers a new perspective on Christian-Jewish relations by analysing the theological...... more

The central characters in this book are the myths born of the European collective imagination about ... more

in Germany and Byzantium who aimed at the conquest of Sicily and southern Italy. Dr Abulafia argues that the kingdom was...... more

issues of political and cultural delimitation. In a major introduction, David Abulafia analyses these various ambiguous...... more

The Catalan kingdom of Majorca was established under the will of King James I of Aragon, who conquer... more

Exploring deep into the history of the conflict between Christians and Jews from medieval to modern ... more

, Italy and Sicily. David Abulafia does it full justice, reclaiming from undeserved neglect one of the formative themes in the...... more

The French invasion of Italy under Charles VIII in 1494-95 has long been seen as inaugurating a new ... more

heartland of Europe: the Jews. Anna Abulafia probes the anti-Jewish polemics of scholars who used the new ideas to redefine the...... more

Exploring deep into the history of the conflict between Christians and Jews from medieval to modern ... more

《星期日泰晤士報》2011年年度選書歷史著作榜首 《經濟學人》2011年歷史類最佳圖書 Amazon網站2011年10月當月選書 2011年英國國家學院傑出成就獎 繼布勞岱爾的《地中海史》之後，最重要... more

, along with an updated Further Reading section. Anna Sapir Abulafia’s balanced yet humane account analyses the theological...... more

, along with an updated Further Reading section. Anna Sapir Abulafia’s balanced yet humane account analyses the theological...... more

- The story of the trade network and the lively exchange of goods and ideas, diplomatic missions and... more

extraordinary volume, award-winning designer Yaron Abulafia explores the poetics of light, charting the evolution of lighting design...... more

extraordinary volume, award-winning designer Yaron Abulafia explores the poetics of light, charting the evolution of lighting design...... more

In this richly illustrated volume, eight distinguished historians explore the facts, themes, and epo... more

discovery of lands, and using archaeological findings as well as eyewitness accounts, David Abulafia explores the social lives...... more

This book offers an analysis of the Syro-Egyptian Mamluk Sultanate’s political culture, focusing on ... more

This is the first biography of the Albanian national hero Scanderbeg (1403-1468), published in Engla... more

Incorporating the latest developments in the study of the period, a team of leading international sc... more

faiths, and the rivalries of empires. David Abulafia leads a team of eight distinguished historians in an exploration of the...... more

Volume 5 brings together studies of the political, religious, social and economic history of the who... more

From the 12th century onwards merchants from the north Italian and southern French towns were able t... more

a figure especially attractive to contemporary historians. But as David Abulafia shows in this powerfully written...... more

Mountbatten Literary Award 2011年英國國家學院傑出成就獎 《星期日泰晤士報》2011年年度選書歷史著作榜首 這裡是著孕育古代文明的海洋，也是信仰衝突、種族衝突之海 ... more