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Medieval frontier societies [electronic resource] / edited by Robert Bartlett and Angus MacKay.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Medieval--Congresses.
- Civilization, Medieval.
- Europe--Boundaries--Congresses.
- Europe.
- Europe--Ethnic relations--Congresses.
- Europe--Historical geography--Congresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 388 p.) : maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1989.
- Summary:
- This study of the nature of frontiers and frontier society in the middle ages focuses on the frontiers between England and Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, between Castile and Grenada and on the Elbe, examining the consequences for frontier societies of being located in areas of cross-cultural contact, and often confrontation.
- Notes:
- "Papers ... originally delivered at a conference held in Edinburgh in September 1987"--Preface.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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