Geraldine Heng

Global Middle Ages (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Global Middle Ages: An Introduction discusses how, when, and why a 'global Middle Ages' was conceptualized; explains and considers the terms that are deployed in studying, teaching, and researching a Global Middle Ages; and critically reflects on the issues that arise in the establishment of this relatively new field of academic endeavor. An Introduction surveys the considerable gains to be had in developing a critical early global studies, and introduces the collaborative work of the Cambridge Elements series in the Global Middle Ages.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009204774
• Artikelnr.: 66177427

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Introductory Elements in the Global Middle Ages Series; 2. All Good Things Have a Beginning: The When
How
and What of the 'Global Middle Ages'; 3. 'An Idea Whose Time Has Come': Why the Global Turn in Premodern Studies Matters; 4. Rethinking Time
Scientific and Industrial Revolutions
Modernity and Premodernity; 5. Attending to Local
National
Regional
Global: The Politics of Intertwined
Interlocking Scales of Relation; 6. What is Early Globalism? The World
the Globe
and the Planet
Part One; 7. What's in a Name? The European 'Middle Ages'
the 'Global Middle Ages'
and Premodern Time around the Globe; 8. Why Periodization Still Matters: Acknowledging Epistemic Shifts and Differences across Time; 9. Globalization
Globalism
World-Systems: The Planet
the Globe
and the World
Part Two; 10. Globalization: A Name for Today
but Not for All Time; 11. World-Systems: The Why
the When
and the What; 12. Worlds of Differences: The Cambridge Elements on the Global Middle Ages; Collaboration
Experimentation
and an Open-Ended Process.