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Household goods and good households in late medieval London : consumption and domesticity after the plague /

"Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London looks at how increased consumption in the aftermath of the Black Death reconfigured long-held gender roles and changed the domestic lives of London's merchants and artisans for years to come."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: French, Katherine L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the challenges of increased consumption
  • Living in London before the plague
  • Valuing household goods
  • Interior decorating after the plague
  • Good housekeeping in post-plague London
  • Some brought flesh and some brought fish
  • When a woman labors with a child
  • Praying upon beads
  • Conclusion : what Londoners learned as they learned to live with more.