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The later Middle Ages : a sourcebook / Carolyn P. Collette and Harold Garrett-Goodyear.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collette, Carolyn P.
- Series:
- Palgrave sourcebooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485--Sources.
- Great Britain.
- England--Civilization--1066-1485--Sources.
- England.
- Middle Ages--Sources.
- Middle Ages.
- Genre:
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Summary:
- "More than a hundred primary documents offer students of later medieval English literature, society, and history intriguing original perspectives through which to understand the literary texts of the period 1350-1500 as well as the culture which created and received them. Complete with a substantial introduction, annotations and a timeline"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The English languages
- Spiritual affirmations, aspirations and anxieties
- Violence and the work of chivalry
- Scientia: knowledge, practical, theoretical, and historical
- Book production: the world of manuscripts, patrons, and readers
- Producing and exchanging: work in manors and towns
- Polity and governance, unity and disunity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 023055136X
- 9780230551367
- 9780230551350
- 0230551351
- OCLC:
- 430839450
- Publisher Number:
- 99944604841
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