The Problem of Labour in Fourteenth-Century England

Attitudes towards `labour', in the wake of the Black Death, shown to range from early protest literature to repressive authoritarianism.

List of contents

The Problem of Women's Work Identities in Post Black Death England - Cordelia Beattie
Work Ethics in the Fourteenth Century - Christopher Dyer
'The Lord Geoffrey had me made': Lordship and Labour in the Luttrell Psalter (with P.J.P. Goldberg) - Richard K Emmerson
'The Lord Geoffrey had me made': Lordship and Labour in the Luttrell Psalter (with Richard K. Emmerson) - P J P Goldberg
Framing Labour: The Archaeology of York's Medieval Guildhalls - Kate Giles
The Problem of Labour in the Context of English Government, c.1350-1450 - Christopher Given-Wilson
The Voice of Labour in Fourteenth-Century English Literature - Stephen Knight
Piers Plowman and the Problem of Labour - Derek Pearsall
Household, Work and the Problem of Mobile Labour: The Regulation of Labour in Medieval English Towns - Sarah Rees Jones

About the author

James Bothwell, P.J.P. Goldberg, W.M. Ormrod

Summary

Attitudes towards `labour', in the wake of the Black Death, shown to range from early protest literature to repressive authoritarianism.

Product details

• Authors: James Bothwell
• Assisted by: James Bothwell (Editor), James H. Bothwell (Editor), P J P Goldberg (Editor), P. J. P. Goldberg (Editor), W M Ormrod (Editor), W Mark Ormrod (Editor), W. M. Ormrod (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2000
• EAN: 9781903153048
• ISBN: 978-1-903153-04-8
• No. of pages: 164
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 531 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Politische Strukturen und Prozesse, HISTORY / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations