Frances and Joseph Gies
Frances Gies (born 1915) and Joseph Gies (October 8, 1916 - April 13, 2006) are historians and writers who have collaborated on a number of books about the Middle Ages, and have also written individual works. They were husband and wife. Joseph Gies graduated from the University of Michigan in 1939.[1]
The works by Gies and Gies are respected amongst historians and archeologists, and are on the recommended reading lists of a number of universities.[citation needed]
Select bibliography
Collaborations
- (1969) Life in a Medieval City, ISBN 978-0060908805
- (1974) Life in a Medieval Castle Crowell, ISBN 978-0690005615
- (1983) Leonard Of Pisa And The New Mathematics Of The Middle Ages ISBN 9780317578492
- (1987) Marriage and the Family in the Middle Ages ISBN 0060157917
- (1990) Life in a Medieval Village
- (1994) Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel : Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages HarperCollins ISBN 0060165901
- (1999) A Medieval Family: The Pastons of Fifteenth-Century England New York: HarperCollins
- (2005) Daily Life in Medieval Times, UK: Grange Books, 2005 ISBN 1840138114 (Combining Medieval City, Medieval Castle, Medieval Village)
Frances Gies
- (1978) Women in the Middle Ages HarperCollins ISBN 9780690017243
- (1981) Joan of Arc: The Legend and the Reality HarperCollins ISBN 9780690019421
- (1984) The Knight in History HarperCollins ISBN 9780060914134[2]
Joseph Gies
- (1972) Merchants and moneymen: The commercial revolution, 1000-1500 ISBN 978-0690531770
References
- ^ Library of Congress Name Authority File
- ^ Briefly reviewed in The New Yorker (14 January 1985) : 119.