The medieval hall : the basis of secular domestic life, 600-1600 AD / Michael Thompson.
The medieval hall : the basis of secular domestic life, 600-1600 AD / Michael Thompson.
The medieval hall : the basis of secular domestic life, 600-1600 AD / Michael Thompson.
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Aldershot, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995.
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N940.1/100
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English
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Physical content
ix, 212 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Halls before the Norman Conquest -- Ch. 3. France and Germany -- Ch. 4. The monastic refectory -- Ch. 5. The hall in the castle -- Ch. 6. The triumph of the native style -- Ch. 7. The downward spread -- Ch. 8. The hall in the later middle ages -- Ch. 9. The decline of t...
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Publisher
Aldershot, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
This is the first general account of the history of the great hall in Britain and continental Europe from Anglo-Saxon times to the late middle ages. Using a wide range of literary and archaeological sources in combination with close examination of standing halls and remains, Michael Thompson describes and interprets the development of one of the do...
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The medieval hall : the basis of secular domestic life, 600-1600 AD / Michael Thompson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-208) and index.
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c1995.
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N940.1/100
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74VvEqDqxjLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEqDqxjLX
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ISBN
1859280811 :
9781859280812 :
DDC
940.1
MMS ID
991011553179702626
