Medieval England - An Aerial Survey

Klappentext This book discusses in detail some aspects of life in medieval England still to be seen in the landscape. Zusammenfassung This book discusses in detail some aspects of life in medieval England still to be seen in the landscape. The perspective of the air photograph conveys a fresh understanding of the physical setting of medieval society! of the interaction between communities and the land upon which they settled and of the varying pattern of the social and economic fabric of the country. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Introduction: 1. Aims and limitations; 2. Old maps and new photographs; Part II. The fields and villages: 3. The fields; 4. The fabric of the village; 5. The multiplication of villages; 6. The dissolution of the medieval landscape; 7. Village plans; Part III. The towns: 8. Features in the town plan; 9. The planned towns, 1066-1307; Part IV. Industrial and other features: 10. Some industrial remains; 11. Miscellaneous features; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: M. W. Beresford, M. W. Joseph Beresford, Maurice St. Joseph Beresford, J. K. S. Joseph, J. K. S. St Joseph
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521109369
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10936-9
• Seiten: 308
• Serie: Cambridge Air Surveys
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Vor- und Frühgeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Antike; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein