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Author Cowan, Edward J

Title A History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (337 pages)
Series A History of Everyday Life in Scotland
History of everyday life in Scotland.
Contents Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Series Editors� Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Landscape and People -- Chapter 2 The Worldview of Scottish Vikings in the Age of the Sagas -- Chapter 3 Sacred and Banal: The Discovery of Everyday Medieval Material Culture -- Chapter 4 The Family -- Chapter 5 �Hamperit in ane hony came�: Sights, Sounds and Smells in the Medieval Town -- Chapter 6 Playtime Everyday: The Material Culture of Medieval Gaming -- Chapter 7 Women of Independence in Barbour�s Bruce and Blind Harry�s Wallace
Chapter 8 Everyday Life in the Histories of Scotland from Walter Bower to George BuchananChapter 9 Disease, Death and the Hereafter in Medieval Scotland -- Chapter 10 �Detestable Slaves of the Devil�: Changing Ideas about Witchcraft in Sixteenth-Century Scotland -- Chapter 11 Glaswegians: The First One Thousand Years -- Chapter 12 Marian Devotion in Scotland and the Shrine of Loreto -- Annotated Bibliography -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index
Summary This book examines the ordinary, routine, daily behaviour, experiences and beliefs of people in Scotland from the earliest times to 1600
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Manners and customs
Social conditions
SUBJECT Scotland -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118827
Scotland -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96009687
Scotland -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118869
Subject Scotland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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