TY  - BOOK
AU  - Collins,Paul
TI  - The birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France, and the creation of Europe in the tenth century 
SN  - 9781610390132 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - 300 D 123 C712b 2013
U1  - 940.1/44 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - New York
PB  - PublicAffairs
KW  - Middle Ages
KW  - Civilization, Medieval
KW  - Edad media
KW  - Civilización medieval
KW  - France
KW  - Civilization
KW  - 1000-1328
KW  - Holy Roman Empire
KW  - Europe
KW  - Roman influences
KW  - History
KW  - 476-1492
KW  - Francia
KW  - Civilización
KW  - Santo Imperio Romano
KW  - Europa
KW  - Influencias romanas
KW  - Historia
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-466) and index; The physical landscape of the tenth century -- Roman "harlots" : from the cadaver synod to the fall of Marozia -- The nadir of the papacy -- Enemies of Christians -- The dissention of kings -- Salvation from "that very savage people" -- Feudal France -- Muslims and Christians in Spain -- Anglo-Saxon England -- The Celtic lands : Ireland, Scotland, and Wales -- Liutprand of Cremona, cynic, diplomat, and stylist -- "That Greek woman" : Theophano, Otto II, and her mother-in-law -- Monks and nuns -- Ordinary life in the tenth century -- Faith and church in the tenth century -- Gerbert, the magician of the millennium -- Otto III : a "new Rome"? -- The millennium
ER  -