P. Ryan

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Master-Servant Childhood (eBook, PDF)

A History of the Idea of Childhood in Medieval English Culture

Beschreibung

An interdisciplinary synthesis that offers a new understanding of childhood in the Middle Ages as a form of master-servant relation embedded in an ancient sense of time as a correspondence between earthly change and eternal order.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• ohne Kopierschutz
• Größe: 2.24MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Patrick Ryan is Associate Professor of Childhood and Social Institutions at Kings University College at Western University, Canada.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137364791
• Artikelnr.: 45972772

Rezensionen

"Ryan's Master-Servant Childhood promises to stimulate further investigation into the historiography and analysis of medieval childhood and to initiate broader discussion among historians and cultural critics alike." - Daniel T. Kline, Associate Professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage, USA