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A Social History of England, 900–1200
Julia (Ed) Crick
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Paperback. An integrated social history of England that spans the conventional divide of the Norman Conquest in 1066. Editor(s): Crick, Julia; Houts, Professor Elisabeth M. C. van. Series: A Social History of England. Num Pages: 472 pages, 23 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740. Series: A Social History of England. 472 pages, 23 b/w illus. 2 maps. Editor(s): Crick, Julia; van Houts, Elisabeth. An integrated social history of England that spans the conventional divide of the Norman Conquest in 1066. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight: 740.
The years between 900 and 1200 saw transformative social change in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling populations and the proliferation of feudalised elites and bureaucratic monarchies. In England these developments were complicated and accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion, migration and changes of regime. In this book, scholars from disciplines including history, archaeology and literature reflect on the major trends which shaped English society in these years of transition and select key themes which encapsulate the period. The authors explore the landscape of England, its mineral wealth, its towns and rural life, the health, behaviour and obligations of ... Read more
The years between 900 and 1200 saw transformative social change in Europe, including the creation of extensive town-dwelling populations and the proliferation of feudalised elites and bureaucratic monarchies. In England these developments were complicated and accelerated by repeated episodes of invasion, migration and changes of regime. In this book, scholars from disciplines including history, archaeology and literature reflect on the major trends which shaped English society in these years of transition and select key themes which encapsulate the period. The authors explore the landscape of England, its mineral wealth, its towns and rural life, the health, behaviour and obligations of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
A Social History of England
Condition
New
Weight
739g
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521713238
SKU
V9780521713238
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About Julia (Ed) Crick
Julia Crick is Associate Professor in the Department of History, University of Exeter. Her research interests include property, power and gender before 1100, aspects of palaeography and the transmission of texts in the Middle Ages, monastic culture and the uses of the past. Her publications include The Uses of Script and Print, 1200–1700, edited with Alexandra Walsham (2004), and Charters ... Read more
Reviews for A Social History of England, 900–1200
'This is an imaginatively-conceived volume that cuts across conventional chronological divisions to offer new insights into the English medieval society and culture. No other volume offers so comprehensive an analysis of all aspects of life in Anglo-Saxon and Norman England. It should be an essential purchase for students and scholars working on England in the central Middle Ages.' Sarah Foot, ... Read more