A History of the University in Europe: Volume 1, Universities in the Middle Ages - Paperbackby Hilde de Ridder Symoens (Editor) This is the first of four volumes that will comprise A History of the University in Europe, covering the development of the university in Europe (East and West) from its origins to the present day. No other up to date, comprehensive history of this type exists: its originality lies in focusing on a number of major themes viewed from a European perspective, and in its interdisciplinary, collaborative and