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The Middle Ages Unlocked: A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300
Katrin Kania
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Description for The Middle Ages Unlocked: A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300
Paperback. A unique guide to all aspects of life in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 400 pages, 48. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 313 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
To our modern minds, the Middle Ages seem to mix the well-known and familiar with wildly alien concepts and circumstances. The Middle Ages Unlocked provides an invaluable introduction to this complex and dynamic period in England. Exploring a wide range of topics from law, religion and education to landscape, art and magic, between the eleventh and early fourteenth centuries, the structures, institutions and circumstances that formed the basis for daily life and society are revealed. Drawing on their expertise in history and archaeology, Dr Gillian Polack and Dr Katrin Kania look at the tangible ... Read more
To our modern minds, the Middle Ages seem to mix the well-known and familiar with wildly alien concepts and circumstances. The Middle Ages Unlocked provides an invaluable introduction to this complex and dynamic period in England. Exploring a wide range of topics from law, religion and education to landscape, art and magic, between the eleventh and early fourteenth centuries, the structures, institutions and circumstances that formed the basis for daily life and society are revealed. Drawing on their expertise in history and archaeology, Dr Gillian Polack and Dr Katrin Kania look at the tangible ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445660219
SKU
V9781445660219
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Ref
99-99
About Katrin Kania
Gillian Polack is a novelist, editor and medieval historian as well as a lecturer. She has been published in both the academic world and the world of historical fiction. Katrin Kania is a freelance textile archaeologist and teacher as well as a published academic. She has published books and articles in both German and English. New York Times bestselling medieval ... Read more
Reviews for The Middle Ages Unlocked: A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300
`Wise, entertaining and crammed with historical knowledge. This one's a keeper.'
Elizabeth Chadwick `Factual, fascinating, educational and entertaining.'
Helen Hollick `A fascinating insight into all things medieval.'
Felicity Pulman `Listen up, writers! The Middle Ages Unlocked is the go-to book for information on the Middle Ages.'
Jack Dann `This well-researched, accessible and absorbing compendium provides rich, ... Read more
Elizabeth Chadwick `Factual, fascinating, educational and entertaining.'
Helen Hollick `A fascinating insight into all things medieval.'
Felicity Pulman `Listen up, writers! The Middle Ages Unlocked is the go-to book for information on the Middle Ages.'
Jack Dann `This well-researched, accessible and absorbing compendium provides rich, ... Read more