This series aims to present current, exceptional (especially foreign) works on medieval history and culture to wider Czech specialist public, mainly teachers, students and researchers in humanities. Translations of recent monographs produced by foreign, especially French medieval scholars, will present a wide range of books with an emphasis on interdisciplinary overlap, originality and though-provoking methodological approaches.
Karel IV.

Karel IV.

Monnet, Pierre

Charles IV (1316–1378) was king and emperor in a period when Christianity found itself in crisis and Europe was stricken by plague, the H...

Evropský císař

published: december 2023
recommended price: 380 czk

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Burgundský stát

Burgundský stát

Schnerb, Bertrand

Bertrand Schnerb's book presents a synthesis of the Burgundian state at the end of the Middle Ages. Alongside parts of northern Italy, th...

1363–1477

published: february 2023
recommended price: 410 czk

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Stoletá válka

Stoletá válka

Bove, Boris

Boris Bove presents the Hundred Years’ War as a mental construct, which strives to conceptually grasp the repeated conflicts between the ...

published: september 2021
recommended price: 310 czk

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Zlatý nosorožec

Zlatý nosorožec

Fauvelle-Aymar, François-Xavier

Linking the Middle Ages and Sub-Saharan Africa sounds unusual to Czech readers as there have not been many books presenting the riches of...

Příběhy o africkém středověku

published: april 2021
recommended price: 310 czk

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Jana z Arku

Jana z Arku

Beauneová, Colette

Her thorough knowledge of sources allowed the scholar to depict Joan of Arc with regard to the role models she followed as a young woman....

published: june 2018
recommended price: 420 czk

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Courtrai

Courtrai

Hélary, Xavier

The Battle of Courtrai fought in 1302 by the Flanders army against the army of the King Philip IV of France became a key part first of th...

11. července 1302

published: november 2017
recommended price: 220 czk

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O hranicích dějinných období

O hranicích dějinných období

Le Goff, Jacques

In this last text he prepared for publication, world famous medievalist Jacques Le Goff (1924–2014) focuses on methodological principles ...

Na příkladu středověku a renesance

published: november 2014
recommended price: 165 czk

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