The Making of Medieval Sardinia

The Making of Medieval Sardinia

by Edited by Alex Metcalfe , Lancaster University , Hervin Fernández-Aceves
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Format Hardcover
Pages 520
Language English
Published Aug 19, 2021
Publisher Brill
ISBN-10 9004464484
ISBN-13 9789004464483
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This comprehensive work delves into the rich and complex history of medieval Sardinia, offering insights from a diverse array of scholars. Edited by leading historians, the collection re-evaluates traditional narratives while also presenting new perspectives that challenge prevailing interpretations. Through a blend of classic and modern essays, readers are invited to engage with the multifaceted layers of Sardinia's past, from political dynamics to cultural exchanges.

The contributors bring a wealth of knowledge, each uncovering different aspects of Sardinian history that have often been overlooked or simplified. Their scholarly analyses reveal the intricate relationships between local powers and external influences that shaped the island's identity during the medieval period. This exploration not only sheds light on Sardinia itself but also reflects broader themes relevant to Mediterranean studies.

Navigating through themes of conflict, governance, and cultural assimilation, the volume serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the medieval Mediterranean landscape. It highlights Sardinia's significance as a crossroads of civilizations, making it a critical addition to the historiography of the region.

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