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Working with water in medieval Europe : technology and resource-use /

A comprehensive survey of the techniques people used to harness, and defend themselves from, water in Western Christendom from 500-1500, each chapter of this volume sets the technologies of fishing, land drainage, irrigation, flood control, and water supply within a social and cultural context.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Squatriti, Paolo, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2000.
Colección:Technology and change in history ; v. 3.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A comprehensive survey of the techniques people used to harness, and defend themselves from, water in Western Christendom from 500-1500, each chapter of this volume sets the technologies of fishing, land drainage, irrigation, flood control, and water supply within a social and cultural context.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 446 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-435) and index.
ISBN:1417573422
9781417573424
9789047400110
9047400119
1280463961
9781280463969
9786610463961
6610463964
ISSN:1385-920X ;