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Gold and gilt, pots and pins [[electronic resource] ] : possessions and people in medieval Britain / / David A. Hinton



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Autore: Hinton David Alban Visualizza persona
Titolo: Gold and gilt, pots and pins [[electronic resource] ] : possessions and people in medieval Britain / / David A. Hinton Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (452 p.)
Disciplina: 941.01
Soggetto topico: Personal belongings - Great Britain - History - To 1500
Dress accessories - Great Britain - History - To 1500
House furnishings - Great Britain - History - To 1500
Material culture - Great Britain - History - To 1500
Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Antiquities
Great Britain Civilization 1066-1485
Great Britain Civilization To 1066
Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2005.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-428) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Colour Plates; List of Figures; Introduction; 1. Adapting to Life Without the Legions; 2. Expressions of the Elites; 3. Kings and Christianity; 4. Alfred et al.; 5. An Epoch of New Dynasties; 6. Feudal Modes; 7. Material Culture and Social Display; 8. The Wars and the Posies; Envoi; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In 'Gold and Gilt, Pots and Pins', David Hinton looks at what possessions meant to people at every level of society in Britain in the Middle Ages, from elaborate gold jewellery to clay pots, and provides a fascinating window into the society of the Middle Ages.
Titolo autorizzato: Gold and gilt, pots and pins  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-191929-2
1-281-34584-9
9786611345846
0-19-153262-2
1-4356-1003-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778254603321
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Serie: Medieval history and archaeology.