Wendy Davies

Gardens in Northern Iberia in the Early Middle Ages (eBook, ePUB)

Practice, Product, and Sale

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book will offer a wide-ranging study of the design, use, and management of the gardens of Northern Iberia in the early medieval period, bringing the evidence of texts and illustrations together with that of archaeology and archaeological science, and in particular with the rapidly developing field of archaeobotany.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP eBook
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780198895862
• Artikelnr.: 72326190

Autorenporträt

Wendy Davies is an emeritus professor of history at University College London and an associate member of the History Faculty, University of Oxford. She retired in 2007, until when she taught medieval European history and held administrative posts such as Head of the History Department, Deans of Arts and of Social and Historical Sciences, and Pro-Provost (Europe). For research she has worked successively on early medieval Wales, Brittany, and Iberia, often working across disciplines and collaborating with other scholars. She has run several interdisciplinary projects which explore the interaction between text and field evidence. In the last twenty years her focus has been on northern Iberia.

Inhaltsangabe

1: The problematic
2: The challenges of evidence
3: Locations: The perspective from parchment
4: The archaeology of gardens
5: What were they growing?
6: Proprietors
7: Production, supply, and distribution
8: Questions remaining