Medieval Life
- 360pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
An examination of daily life in the Middle Ages which reveals the intimate relations between age groups, between the living and the dead, and between people and things.
Questa autrice approfondisce scoperte archeologiche e intuizioni accademiche per illuminare il periodo medievale. Il suo lavoro si concentra su come possiamo interpretare il passato attraverso la cultura materiale e le strutture sociali. Attraverso la sua ricerca, offre nuove prospettive sulle vite e le società che hanno plasmato la nostra storia. La sua competenza porta a una più profonda comprensione dei processi storici e del loro impatto.



An examination of daily life in the Middle Ages which reveals the intimate relations between age groups, between the living and the dead, and between people and things.
Exploring the intersection of gender, biology, and society, this critical introduction delves into the evolution of gender archaeology over the past twenty years. It highlights the influence of feminist perspectives, offering unique insights into the sexual division of labor, sexuality, and gender identity. A significant case study on gender and space in medieval English castles illustrates these themes effectively. Comprehensive and accessible, this work aims to stimulate further debate in the field of archaeology.
Changes in the layout of the cathedral and its close traced over 600 years, using Norwich as a case-study.