The Medieval West Meets the Rest of the World

by Nancy E. van Deusen (Editor), Gunar Freibergs (Contributor), Crerar Douglas (Contributor)

The conference, East Meets West: The Resonance of Medieval European Concepts with the Rest of the World, was held to honor the memory of Lynn White, Jr., February 9-10, 1990, at California State University, Northridge.

138 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

Nancy E. van Deusen is Professor of History at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. She is the author of Between the Sacred and the Worldly: The Institutional and Cultural Practice of Recogimiento in Colonial Lima and The Souls of Purgatory: The Spiritual Diary of a Seventeenth-Century Afro-Peruvian Mystic, Ursula de Jesús.

Reviews

[Linda Malcor · Rating 5 out of 5]

I participated in this conference. It was fantastic. I was truly impressed by all of the papers by my colleagues. Well worth the read.