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Growing up in medieval London : the experience of childhood in history Barbara A. Hanawalt
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HQ 792 .G7 H27 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hanawalt, Barbara A., 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--England--London--History.
- Children.
- City and town life--England--London.
- City and town life.
- Youth--England--London--History.
- Youth.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Material Environment of London's Youth
- 3. Birth and Baptism: Membership in a Social and Spiritual Network
- 4. The Fragile Years of Childhood
- 5. Childrearing, Training, and Education
- 6. Orphans and Their Upbringing
- 7. Life on the Threshold of Adolescence
- 8. Entering into Apprenticeship
- 9. Relationships Between Masters and Apprentices
- 10. Servants
- 11. On Becoming Sad and Wise.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-279) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hanawalt, Barbara. Growing up in medieval London.
- ISBN:
- 0195084055
- 9780195084054
- 0195093844 (pbk.)
- 9780195093841 (pbk.)
- OCLC:
- 27266243
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- Publisher description
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