Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
ISBN 13 | 9780190490393 |
ISBN 10 | 019049039X |
Author | Barbara A. Hanawalt |
Language | English |
Book Description | In Ceremony and Civility, Barbara Hanawalt shows how London's elected officials and elites in the late Middle Ages used ceremony and ritual to establish their legitimacy and power. In a largely immigrant population, the official appearances helped in |
About the Author | Barbara A. Hanawalt is King George III Professor of British History Emerita, Ohio State University. Her books include The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England (1986); Growing Up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History (1993); Of Good and Ill Repute: Gender and Social Control in Medieval England (1999); and The Wealth of Wives: Women, Law, and the Economy in Late Medieval London (2007). |
Publication Date | 2017-09-21 |
Number of Pages | 248 pages |
Ceremony and Civility: Civic Culture in Late Medieval London