Temporary palaces : the great house in European prehistory / / Richard Bradley

• Autore: Bradley Richard
• Pubblicazione: Havertown : , : Oxbow Books, Limited, , 2021; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
• Disciplina: 728.8
• Soggetto topico: Mansions - Europe - History - To 1500; Palaces - Europe - History - To 1500; Architecture, Domestic - Europe - History - To 1500; Excavations (Archaeology) - Europe; Antiquities; Architecture, Domestic; Excavations (Archaeology); Mansions; Palaces
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Antiquities; Europe
• Soggetto genere / forma: History
• Soggetto non controllato: Architecture
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Editorial Board -- Preface and acknowledgements -- List of figures -- Part One: A problem shared -- Chapter 1: 'Nobody on earth knew of another building like it' -- Chapter 2: From Anatolia to Zealand: an A to Z of Great Houses -- Part Two: Dream houses -- Chapter 3: From the foundations -- Chapter 4: Castles in the air -- Part Three: Setting the house in order -- Chapter 5: On a larger scale -- Chapter 6: Social distances -- Chapter 7: Halls of residence and Halls of Fame -- Chapter 8: Building societies: a summary and some conclusions -- Bibliography.
• Sommario/riassunto: Here is an ethnographic study of the monumental buildings from the prehistoric to early medieval periods in northern and northwestern Europe.
• Altri titoli varianti: Temporary Palaces
• Titolo autorizzato: Temporary palaces
• ISBN: 1-78925-662-3; 9781789256642
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827312603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology.