Das Mittelalter war in manchen Punkten moderner als die "Moderne": Nachhaltigkeit, Recycling und Generationengerechtigkeit waren schon Thema – natürlich mit anderen Begriffen. Manches können wir uns vom Mittelalter abschauen. | Julia Nestlen spricht mit der Historikerin Annette Kehnel, Uni Mannheim. (SWR 2024) || Hörtipp: Erkenntnisse zum "modernen" Mittelal ... Show More
Feb 2023
Why the Middle Ages matter
The Middle Ages have often been shrouded in myth and mystery, but was it actually as unchanging, uncivilised and muddy as we might think? Historian and author Ian Mortimer challenges these popular perceptions, arguing how the period has often been overlooked in favour of later ce ... Show More
45m 3s
Sep 2023
Comment voyageait on au Moyen Âge ?
<p>Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! </p><p>Qui met un terme à l’Antiquité ? Eh bien on peut dire que c’est Odoacre : sa longue expédition militaire de 476 renverse l’Empire romain. Mille ans plus tard, en 1492, le navigateur Christophe Colomb se dirige lui aussi vers l’Oues ... Show More
10m 11s
Jul 2019
Violet Moller, "The Map of Knowledge: A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found" (Doubleday, 2019)
Violet Moller has written a narrative history of the transmission of books from the ancient world to the modern. In The Map of Knowledge: A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found (Doubleday, 2019), Moller traces the histories of migration of three ancien ... Show More
1h 5m