Cities of Strangers: Making Lives in Medieval Europe (The Wiles Lectures)
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Cities of Strangers: Making Lives in Medieval Europe (The Wiles Lectures)

SKU: 9781108740531

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Explore the dynamic evolution of Medieval European cities and the lives of both settlers and strangers between 1000-1500. Miri Rubin masterfully reconstructs the complex realities of urban life, detailing how diverse communities integrated, regulated settlement, and fostered prosperity through skilled newcomers like merchants and physicians. Discover how societal attitudes shifted dramatically with the advent of plague, transforming tolerance into exclusion. This scholarly yet engaging account, drawing on extensive sources, is essential for students of medieval history, European urbanism, and anyone seeking deep insights into societal adaptation and change across centuries.

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