Family, Work, and Household in Late Medieval Iberia - A Social History of Manresa At the Time of the Black Death

Informationen zum Autor Jeff Fynn-Paul is university lecturer at Leiden University’s Institute for History. Klappentext This book presents the social and occupational structure of a late medieval Iberian town in rich, unprecedented detail. It combines a diachronic study of two regionally prominent families-one knightly and one mercantile-with a detailed cross-sectional urban study of household and occupation. Zusammenfassung This book presents the social and occupational structure of a late medieval Iberian town in rich, unprecedented detail. It combines a diachronic study of two regionally prominent families—one knightly and one mercantile—with a detailed cross-sectional urban study of household and occupation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Work, Status and Society in Urban Catalonia in the Era of the Black Death Part I: Knightly and Burgher Families 2. Knights and Burgers: Contrasting Ways of Life in Manresa and the Manresan Hinterland 3. A Knightly Family of the Bages: The Talamancas, 1300–1450 4. A Manresan Burgher Family: The Sartas, 1300–60 5. The Sarta Family, 1360–1420 Part II: Occupations and Households in Manresa 6. A "Social Geography" of Manresa: Occupation, Wealth and Neighbourhood 7. Households: Rentiers and Merchants 8. Households: Artisans and Women 9. Wage Labourers, Laboratores and the Urban Poor 10. Conclusion

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• Autori: Jeff Fynn-Paul, Jeff (Leiden University Fynn-Paul, Fynn-Paul Jeff
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2016
• EAN: 9781138815346
• ISBN: 978-1-138-81534-6
• Pagine: 298
• Serie: Routledge Research in Medieval Studies; Routledge Research in Medieval Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Medioevo; European History, Spain, Medieval History, c 1000 CE to c 1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Spain