Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / Christopher Daniell.
Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / Christopher Daniell.
Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / Christopher Daniell.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Date
1997.
Call Numbers
N393.0942/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Death in the Middle Ages -- 2. From Death-Bed to Remembrance -- 3. Themes of Death -- 4. The Geography of Burial -- 5. The Bodily Evidence -- 6. Cemeteries and Grave Goods -- 7. Death from the Conquest to the Reformation -- App. 1. Jews and Lepers -- App. 2. The Living.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Death had an important and pervasive presence in the Middle Ages. It was a theme in medieval public life, finding expression both in literature and art. The beliefs and procedures accompanying death were both complex and fascinating. Christopher Daniell's approach to this subject is unusual in bringing together knowledge accumulated from historical...
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Death and burial in medieval England, 1066-1550 / Christopher Daniell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-229) and indexes.
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N393.0942/1
Record Identifier
74VvP5oRjKbM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvP5oRjKbM
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ISBN
0415185505(pbk.) :
9780415116299
0415116295
9780415185509(pbk.) :
DDC
393.09420902
39309420902
MMS ID
991005752449702626
