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Leader LDR cam i 00
Control # 1 hbl99060244
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20200921144156.0
Fixed Data 8 121004s2013 nyub b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2012037392
ISBN 20    $a9781610390132 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN 20    $z9781610390149 (e-book)
Obsolete 39    $a284949$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $ae------
LC Call 50 00 $aD123$b.C65 2013
Dewey Class 82 00 $a940.1/44$223
ME:Pers Name 100 $aCollins, Paul,$d1940-
Title 245 14 $aThe birth of the West :$bRome, Germany, France, and the creation of Europe in the tenth century /$cPaul Collins.
Edition 250    $aFirst edition.
Imprint 260    $aNew York :$bPublicAffairs,$c[2013]
Phys Descrpt 300    $aix, 484 pages :$bmaps ;$c25 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$2rdacarrier
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 455-466) and index.
Note:Content 505 $aThe physical landscape of the tenth century -- Roman "harlots" : from the cadaver synod to the fall of Marozia -- The nadir of the papacy -- Enemies of Christians -- The dissention of kings -- Salvation from "that very savage people" -- Feudal France -- Muslims and Christians in Spain -- Anglo-Saxon England -- The Celtic lands : Ireland, Scotland, and Wales -- Liutprand of Cremona, cynic, diplomat, and stylist -- "That Greek woman" : Theophano, Otto II, and her mother-in-law -- Monks and nuns -- Ordinary life in the tenth century -- Faith and church in the tenth century -- Gerbert, the magician of the millennium -- Otto III : a "new Rome"? -- The millennium.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aMiddle Ages.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aCivilization, Medieval.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aFrance$xCivilization$y1000-1328.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aHoly Roman Empire$xCivilization.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aEurope$xCivilization$xRoman influences.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aEurope$xHistory$y476-1492.