A Tale of Two Monasteries - Westminster and Saint-Denis in the Thirteenth Century - Paperback - 2011

Takes an unprecedented look at one of the great rivalries of the Middle Ages and offers it as a revealing lens through which to view the intertwined histories of medieval England and France. This book compares Westminster Abbey and the abbey of SaintDenis two of the most important ecclesiastical institutions of the thirteenth century.
Year of publication: 2011
Pagination: 280 pages, 12 halftones. 1 map.
Format: Paperback