A thought-provoking and chronological narrative which covers the period from c.400-1500, Wickham focuses on important changes throughout the centuries, including the feudal revolution, expansionism, religious war and reform, consumption...

Prize-winning historian Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. von Wickham, Chris

Chris Wickham is Chichele Professor of Medieval History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of All Souls College. His book Framing the Middle Ages, which was published in 2005, won the Wolfson Prize, the Deutscher Memorial Prize and...