{"product_id":"encyclopedia-of-barbarian-europe-michael-frassetto-9781576072639","title":"Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe: Society in Transformation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first comprehensive reference work devoted exclusively to this dark, but critical, period in the history of Western civilization.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia of Barbarian Europe\u003c\/i\u003e, medieval expert Michael Frassetto amasses the evidence for the defense--and prosecution--of this little-understood transition era in the history of Western civilization. Covering nearly 1,000 years of history--from the late ancient period through the first centuries of the Middle Ages--this concise but thorough reference work examines the key figures, places, events, and ideas of barbarian Europe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis title chronicles the ancient Visigoths, the rule of Benedict, and the sacking of Rome. The easy-to-access alphabetical entries and essays offer more than a mere chronicling of kings and battles and explore the social and cultural history of the era, with special attention played to the role of women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Frassetto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576072630\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576072639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.26h x 7.10w x 1.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2003 pg. 619\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2003 pg. 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2004 pg. 219","brand":"Michael Frassetto","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44138631823615,"sku":"9781576072639","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_721c54bb-2018-434c-9889-1b793aa16180.jpg?v=1687900714","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/encyclopedia-of-barbarian-europe-michael-frassetto-9781576072639","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}