Europe In The Early Middle Ages (HIST-0055)
Fall 2023 · HIST 0055 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate
Western Europe and the Mediterranean world from the late Roman Empire to the middle of the eleventh century. The decline of classical society and the emergence of a distinctively medieval world. Topics: the propagation of Christianity, the appearance and early transformation of Western European kingship, the spread of manorialism and the development of a feudal system, the creation of knighthood and serfdom, the flowering of monasticism, and the production of early medieval art and literature.
Course codes: HIST-0055, HIST 0055, HIST0055, HIST-55, HIST 55, HIST55
- 01-LEC (Lecture) — David John Proctor