Italy in the Central Middle Ages: 1000-1300 (Short Oxford History of Italy)

This comprehensive and engaging book provides a fresh and dynamic picture of a transformative period in Italian history, covering the political, cultural, and economic developments of the time.

With a team of leading international scholars at the helm, this text is sure to offer a nuanced and informative account of the rise of autonomous city-states in the north, the creation of a powerful kingdom in the south, and the evolution of the Italian language as a literary vehicle.

Written by renowned historian David Abulafia, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of this pivotal period in Italian history.