Medieval life /
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.
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Published: |
Dorling Kindersley,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Revised edition. |
Series: |
DK eyewitness books. |
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Summary: |
An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. + 1 wallchart. |
ISBN: |
9781405345453 1405345454 9780756673161 075667316X 9780756682828 0756682827 |
Index Number: | CB351 |
CLC: | K13-49 |
Call Number: | K13-49/L283/rev. ed. |
Contents: | The middle ages -- Medieval society -- A peasant's life -- Tied to the soil -- Running a manor -- A medieval home -- From kitchen to table -- Medieval women -- The great barons -- The royal court -- The medieval soldier -- The church -- Building a cathedral -- The art of decoration -- Holy orders -- Life in a monastery -- The written word -- Saints and pilgrims -- The Islamic world -- Trade and commerce -- Life in the town -- The guild masters -- The stonemasons -- Fairs and feast days -- Medieval music -- Plays and parades -- Death and disease -- The birth of a new age -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Find out more. |