Norman F Cantor
Norman Cantor (1929-2004) was a prominent medievalist, and was Dean of the College of Arts and Science at New York University from 1978-81, retiring as Professor Emeritus of History, Sociology and Comparative Literature in 1999. He was known for bringing history to life through his fluent and accessible writing style.
Norman Cantor (1929-2004) was a prominent medievalist, and was Dean of the College of Arts and Science at New York University from 1978-81, retiring as Professor Emeritus of History, Sociology and Comparative Literature in 1999. He was known for bringing history to life through his fluent and accessible writing style. See less
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Norman F Cantor book reviews
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In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World it Made
Quick overview of the Black Death
by Alan E, Apr 7, 2018
The late Norman Cantor was a internationally known philosopher and historian. This is a great book to get a quick overview of the Black Death of 1348. Enjoyable reading and gives a lot of ... Read More
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The civilization of the middle ages
Struggle for power in Middle Ages
by 1211west, Jan 26, 2010
I found the book to be very well researched and surprisingly engaging for a scholarly book. The author, Norman Cantor, was somewhat misleading by calling the book, "Civilization of the Middle Ages." ... Read More
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Alexander the Great: Journey to the End of the Earth
More about him than his conquests!
by Stu936, Dec 25, 2008
I enjoyed this book. It's an easy read and gave me more insight to the man than other books about him had. Read More