Search Results - Science in the Middle Ages

Sex and Drugs before Rock 'n' Roll : Youth Culture and Masculinity during Holland's Golden Age / by Roberts, Benjamin, 1965-

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The story of libraries : from the invention of writing to the computer age / by Lerner, Frederick Andrew, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The earliest libraries -- Libraries of Classical -- Lanterns of the Dark Ages -- Libraries of the Orient -- Libraries of the Islamic world -- The High Middle Ages -- Gutenberg's legacy -- Treasuries of the book -- The repositories of knowledge -- Libraries of the people -- The rising generation -- Putting knowledge to work -- The craft of librarianship -- The science of information.…”

The story of libraries : from the invention of writing to the computer age / by Lerner, Frederick Andrew, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The earliest libraries -- Libraries of Classical -- Lanterns of the Dark Ages -- Libraries of the Orient -- Libraries of the Islamic world -- The High Middle Ages -- Gutenberg's legacy -- Treasuries of the book -- The repositories of knowledge -- Libraries of the people -- The rising generation -- Putting knowledge to work -- The craft of librarianship -- The science of information.…”

Hastening toward Prague power and society in the medieval Czech lands / by Wolverton, Lisa

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Hastening toward Prague power and society in the medieval Czech lands / by Wolverton, Lisa

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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

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Stumbling Blocks Before the Blind : Medieval Constructions of a Disability / by Wheatley, Edward

Table of Contents: “…Cripping the middle ages, medievalizing disability theory -- Leading the blind : France versus England -- "Blind" jews and blind Christians : the metaphorics of marginalization -- Humoring the sighted : the comic embodiment of blindness -- Blinding, blindness, and sexual transgression -- Instructive interventions : miraculous chastisement and cure -- Medieval science and blindness : case studies of Jean L'Aveugle, Gilles Le Muisit, and John Audelay -- Afterword: the visibility of the blind in England and France.…”
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Stumbling Blocks Before the Blind : Medieval Constructions of a Disability / by Wheatley, Edward

Table of Contents: “…Cripping the middle ages, medievalizing disability theory -- Leading the blind : France versus England -- "Blind" jews and blind Christians : the metaphorics of marginalization -- Humoring the sighted : the comic embodiment of blindness -- Blinding, blindness, and sexual transgression -- Instructive interventions : miraculous chastisement and cure -- Medieval science and blindness : case studies of Jean L'Aveugle, Gilles Le Muisit, and John Audelay -- Afterword: the visibility of the blind in England and France.…”
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Requiem : Variations on Eighteenth Century Themes / by McDonald, Forrest

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Requiem : Variations on Eighteenth Century Themes / by McDonald, Forrest

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Fighting for a Living : A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000 /

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Fighting for a Living : A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000 /

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Girls of Liberty : The Struggle for Suffrage in Mandatory Palestine / by Shilo, Margalit

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Girls of Liberty : The Struggle for Suffrage in Mandatory Palestine / by Shilo, Margalit

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The Douglass Century : Transformation of the Women’s College at Rutgers University / by Denda, Kayo

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The Douglass Century : Transformation of the Women’s College at Rutgers University / by Denda, Kayo

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The Discourse of Modernism / by Reiss, Timothy J., 1942-

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The Discourse of Modernism / by Reiss, Timothy J., 1942-

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Animals and Inequality in the Ancient World /

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