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Domestic settings : sources on domestic architecture and day-to-day activities in the Crusader states /

Whereas a great deal of research has been carried out on Crusader castles, churches and major buildings in the Latin East, almost no attention has been paid to domestic architecture and the domestic settings in which most of the population of the Crusader states spent most of their time. The present...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boas, Adrian J., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 84.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Domus and Dār: Architectural Sources and Influences on the Frankish House
  • Domestic Construction
  • Domestic Designs
  • Living Rooms and Bedrooms
  • Kitchens, Dining Space and Food
  • Domestic Work and Workspace
  • Furniture and Household Installations
  • Communal Institutions of Domestic Life
  • Storage Space, Stables and Shelters for Livestock
  • Courtyards and Gardens
  • Non-Frankish Housing in the Latin East
  • Urban Neighbourhoods and Streets
  • Living Conditions in Frankish Cities: Overcrowding and Pollution
  • Property Values and the Cost of Housing in the Latin East
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix One A Typology of Frankish Houses in the Latin East
  • Appendix Two Gazetteer of Archaeologically Recorded Domestic Sites in the Latin East.