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Deserted Villages Revisited.

The starting point of this book was a meeting in 1948 in Leicestershire when historians and archaeologists visited newly identified sites of deserted villages. The excitement of these discoveries changed approaches to the medieval countryside. Sixty years later a new group of scholars went back to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dyer, Christopher
Otros Autores: Jones, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hatfield : University of Hertfordshire Press, 2010.
Colección:Explorations in Local and Regional History, 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Abbreviations; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The origins and development of deserted village studies by Christopher Taylor; 2 Contrasting patterns of village and hamlet desertion in England by Richard Jones; 3 Villages in crisis: social dislocation and desertion, 13701520 by Christopher Dyer; 4 Dr Hoskins I presume! Field visits in the footsteps of a pioneer by Paul Everson and Graham Brown; 5 Houses and communities: archaeological evidence for variation in medieval peasant experience by Sally V. Smith.
  • 6 Deserted medieval villages and the objects from them by David A. Hinton7 The desertion of Wharram Percy village and its wider context by Stuart Wrathmell; 8 Understanding village desertion in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by John Broad; 9 Abandoning the uplands: depopulation among dispersed settlements in western Britain by Robert Silvester; 10 'At Pleasure's Lordly Call': the archaeology of emparked settlements by Tom Wil.