A companion to Britain in the later Middle Ages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by S.H. Rigby

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Publishers, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (686 p.)
• Disciplina: 942.03
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain History Medieval period, 1066-1485 Handbooks, manuals, etc; Great Britain Civilization 1066-1485 Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Altri autori: RigbyS. H <1955-> (Stephen Henry)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [596]-648) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A COMPANION TO BRITAIN IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; List of Maps; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I Economy and Society in Town and Country; 1 England: Land and People; 2 England: The Family and the Village Community; 3 England: Towns, Trade and Industry; 4 England: Popular Politics and Social Conflict; 5 England: Women and Gender; 6 Scotland: Economy and Society; 7 Wales: Economy and Society; 8 Ireland: Economy and Society; Part II Politics, Government and Law; 9 The British Perspective ; 10 England: Kingship and the Political Community, c.1100-127211 England: Kingship and the Political Community, 1272-1377; 12 England: Kingship and the Political Community, 1377- c.1500; 13 England: Law, Society and the State; 14 England: The Nobility and the Gentry; 15 Scotland: Politics, Government and Law; 16 Wales: Politics, Government and Law; 17 Ireland: Politics, Government and Law; Part III The Church and Piety; 18 England: Church and Clergy; 19 England: Piety, Heresy and Anti-clericalism; 20 Scotland: Religion and Piety; 21 Wales: Religion and Piety; 22 Ireland: Religion and Piety ; Part IV Education and Culture23 England: Education and Society; 24 England: Art and Society; 25 England: Literature and Society; 26 Scotland: Culture and Society; 27 Wales: Culture and Society; 28 Ireland: Culture and Society; Bibliography of Secondary Sources; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This authoritative survey of Britain in the later Middle Ages comprises 28 chapters written by leading figures in the field.Covers social, economic, political, religious, and cultural history in England, Ireland, Scotland, and WalesProvides a guide to the historical debates over the later Middle AgesAddresses questions at the leading edge of historical scholarshipEach chapter includes suggestions for further reading
• Titolo autorizzato: A companion to Britain in the later Middle Ages
• ISBN: 1-78268-678-9; 1-281-31256-8; 9786611312565; 1-4051-6581-2; 0-470-99877-6; 0-470-99878-4; 1-4051-2312-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910841775303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Blackwell companions to British history.