CORTÉS SALINAS, CARMEN / FERNÁNDEZ-MAYORALAS PALOMEQUE, JUAN / BAQUERO ARTIGAO , GREGORIO
CONTENTS:1.The Middle Ages, The Byzantine and Islamic Empires 1. The Middle Ages 2. Byzantium: the Eastern Roman Empire 3. The splendour of Byzantium 4. Islam: origins and doctrine 5. The Islamic Empire 6. Economy and society in the Islamic Empire 7. Islamic art and Muslim cities2.Feudal society and Romanesque art 1. Charlemagne and the Carolingian Empire2. The feudal system3. Feudal society and economy4. The nobility5. The clergy6. Peasants7. Romanesque art: architecture, sculpture and paintingMagazine: The Crusades3.Medieval cities and Gothic art 1. The growth of cities 2. The economy of a medieval city 3. Politics during the Middle Ages 4. Gothic art: architecture, sculpture and painting4.The Iberian Peninsula between the 8th and the 12th centuries 1. The history and political evolution of Al-Andalus 2. The society and economy of Al-Andalus 3. The Christian Kingdoms 4. Art and culture of Al-Andalus 5. Romanesque art on the Iberian Peninsula5.The Iberian Peninsula between the 13th and the 15th centuries 1. The Crown of Castilla2. The Crown of Aragón3. The Kingdoms of Navarra and Granada4. Gothic and Mudejar art on the Iberian PeninsulaMagazine: The Alhambra of Granada
A specific volume focused on Medieval History contents which covers the main key concepts needed for Secondary Education.Accompanied by images drawn from the real world and presented in context in order to motivate students and help them achieve meaningful learning. The text is supported by a wealth of illustrations and maps that encourage students to learn through observation. These images are carefully crafted and selected to enhance students' understanding of the content