After the Black Death, Second Edition: A Social History of Early Modern Europe

Praise for the first edition:

To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement. --History

Huppert's book is a little masterpiece every teacher should welcome. --Renaissance Quarterly

A work of genuine social history, After the Black Death leads the reader into the real villages and cities of European society. For this second edition, George Huppert has added a new chapter on the incessant warfare of the age and thoroughly updated the bibliographical essay.

Author: George Huppert
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 05/22/1998
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780253211804

About the Author

George Huppert is Professor of History at University of Illinois at Chicago. He is author of The Idea of Perfect History: Historical Erudition and Historical Philosophy in Renaissance France, Les Bourgeois Gentilhommes: An Essay on the Definition of Elites in Renaissance France, and Public Schools in Renaissance France, as well as numerous essays and articles on the social history of early modern Europe.