Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 0070646139, Hardcover)

This clear, chronological presentation of Western Europe in the Middle Ages provides the political, religious, intellectual, and economic history of the time. The revision of this classic, definitive text includes the latest historiography and more coverage of medieval society and women. Famous for its compelling narrative, the blend of chronology and historical interpretation, anectdotal info which brings the medieval world to life, and the accompanying readers (SOURCES and READINGS).