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A History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland.

This book examines the ordinary, routine, daily behaviour, experiences and beliefs of people in Scotland from the earliest times to 1600.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cowan, Edward J.
Otros Autores: Henderson, Lizanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
Colección:History of everyday life in Scotland.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Series Editorsâ€? Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Landscape and People
  • Chapter 2 The Worldview of Scottish Vikings in the Age of the Sagas
  • Chapter 3 Sacred and Banal: The Discovery of Everyday Medieval Material Culture
  • Chapter 4 The Family
  • Chapter 5 â€?Hamperit in ane hony cameâ€?: Sights, Sounds and Smells in the Medieval Town
  • Chapter 6 Playtime Everyday: The Material Culture of Medieval Gaming
  • Chapter 7 Women of Independence in Barbourâ€?s Bruce and Blind Harryâ€?s Wallace
  • Chapter 8 Everyday Life in the Histories of Scotland from Walter Bower to George BuchananChapter 9 Disease, Death and the Hereafter in Medieval Scotland
  • Chapter 10 â€?Detestable Slaves of the Devilâ€?: Changing Ideas about Witchcraft in Sixteenth-Century Scotland
  • Chapter 11 Glaswegians: The First One Thousand Years
  • Chapter 12 Marian Devotion in Scotland and the Shrine of Loreto
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index