Everyday products in the Middle Ages

G Hansen, SP Ashby, I Baug - Crafts, Consumption and the Individual …, 2015 - torrossa.com
The medieval marketplace is a familiar setting in popular and academic accounts of the
Middle Ages, but we actually know very little about the people involved in the transactions
that took place there, how their lives were influenced by those transactions, or about the
complex networks of individuals whose actions allowed raw materials to be extracted, hewn
into objects, stored and ultimately shipped for market. Twenty diverse case studies combine
leading edge techniques and novel theoretical approaches to illuminate the identities and …

[BOOK][B] Everyday products in the middle ages: crafts, consumption and the individual in Northern Europe c. AD 800-1600

G Hansen - 2015 - books.google.com
The medieval marketplace is a familiar setting in popular and academic accounts of the
Middle Ages, but we actually know very little about the people involved in the transactions
that took place there, how their lives were influenced by those transactions, or about the
complex networks of individuals whose actions allowed raw materials to be extracted, hewn
into objects, stored and ultimately shipped for market. Twenty diverse case studies combine
leading edge techniques and novel theoretical approaches to illuminate the identities and …