{"product_id":"early-modern-europe-facts-and-fictions-hardcover","title":"Early Modern Europe: Facts and Fictions - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrian Jeffrey Maxson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough the exploration of nine common myths about the history and culture of early modern Europe, roughly 1350-1700, this book uses common assumptions to introduce newcomers to the period and its key figures, developments, and events.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany myths about early modern Europe originated in the 19th and 20th centuries and continue to appear today across popular media. In recent years, such popular documentaries and television shows as \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e have tended to reinforce what we think we know about the world during the early modern period. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEarly modern Europe birthed the modern world-just not in the way we think it did. This installment in the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFacts and Fictions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e series utilizes primary sources to interrogate popular beliefs about early modern Europe and reveal the true story behind such movements and events as the Scientific Revolution, the Crusades, and the European witch hunts. Focusing on how perceptions of these events have shifted and evolved through history, this book is an excellent resource for students of this period as well as general readers interested in understanding what really happened during this time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrian Jeffrey Maxson\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of history at East Tennessee State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47473304567986,"sku":"9781440867453","price":116.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/dba6e5603f1c3950391d4d0ea805259a.webp?v=1779126192","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/early-modern-europe-facts-and-fictions-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}