Charles Homer Haskins fue un influyente historiador medieval estadounidense, reconocido como el primer medievalista académico en los Estados Unidos. Su erudición profundizó en la historia intelectual y cultural del período, iluminando instituciones clave y corrientes de pensamiento. La perspicaz prosa de Haskins y su meticuloso enfoque dejaron un legado duradero en el campo, dando forma a la comprensión de la Edad Media para generaciones de estudiantes y académicos.
This in-depth study of the administration of Normandy under Henry I is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including charters, chronicles, and government records, the author provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of the political, social, and economic forces at work in this fascinating period. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a history buff, this book is an essential addition to your library.
Explore the fascinating history of the trade guilds and companies of Salisbury, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Haskins provides a detailed account of how these organizations shaped the economic and social landscape of the city, and sheds light on the lives of the people who belonged to them.
This classic monograph explores the institution of knighthood and the role of the nobility in Norman society during the eleventh century. Haskins draws on a wide range of sources, including chronicles, charters, and legal documents, to offer a detailed analysis of the duties and privileges of Norman knights. His work remains an important contribution to the study of medieval aristocracy and feudalism.
Originally delivered as lectures at Harvard University in 1920, Some Problems of the Peace Conference provides valuable insight into the complexities and challenges of negotiating an end to World War I. Through a close examination of the issues faced by the major players at the conference, Haskins offers a nuanced understanding of the political and historical context that shaped the decisions made at Versailles.
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Exploring the origins of the university during the Middle Ages, this book presents three lectures by Charles Homer Haskins, detailing the evolution of higher education's structures, customs, and participants. With insights into the roles of medieval professors and students, Haskins combines expertise with wit, revealing how many ancient practices resonate with contemporary university culture. This work solidifies Haskins' status as a significant medieval historian, offering a fascinating glimpse into the formative years of academic institutions.
Charles H. Haskins explores the development of science during the Middle Ages in Europe, from the 5th to the 15th century. The book covers various fields, from medicine to astronomy, and provides insights into the cultural, social, and intellectual aspects of the era.
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