Description: "Focusing on the late Middle Ages (1221-1422), this book examines various forms of contact between France and the Mongols; the ways in which authors, illuminators, manuscript makers, and patrons understood and imagined the Mongols; and France's place in the Global Middle Ages"-- Provided by publisher.
Review Quotes:
The result is a highly complex - yet fascinating - archive of material for which Cruse acts as an attentive and reflective guide.
-- "Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean"