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The writer's guide to everyday life in the Middle Ages / Sherrilyn Kenyon.

LIBRA - Furness Storage PN3377.5.H57 K46 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kenyon, Sherrilyn, 1965-
Contributor:
Richard Wakeman Collection of Tudor History (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historical fiction--Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historical fiction.
Civilization, Medieval--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Civilization, Medieval.
Historical fiction--Authorship.
Genre:
Historical fiction -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals.
Penn Provenance:
Wakeman, Rollin (donor)
Physical Description:
232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Everyday life in the Middle Ages.
Place of Publication:
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, ©1995.
Summary:
Gives an overview of life in Northwestern Europe from 500 to 1500 and provides details for writers to portray the lives and times of the Middle Ages accurately.
Contents:
PART 1: Everyday Life
Food
Clothing
Medicine
Economy
Family
Women
Festivals
Music
Weights & measures & containers
Vocabulary
PART 2: Rand & Privilege
Kings
Queens
Titles
Knights
Heraldry
Castles
Servants
PART 3: God & war
The Church
Saints
Crusades
Weapons and war
PART 4: People & places
The Saxons
Vikings
France and Normandy
Scotland
Wales
Ireland.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Kenyon, Sherrilyn, 1965- Writer's guide to everyday life in the Middle Ages.
ISBN:
0898796636
9780898796636
1582970017
9781582970011
OCLC:
31605934

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