Family life in the Middle Ages [electronic resource] / Linda E. Mitchell.

Author: Mitchell, Linda Elizabeth.

Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.

Description1 online resource :xii, 240 p. : ill., map.

Note:Introduction: Investigating the medieval family -- The late Roman family and transition to the Middle Ages -- The family in the medieval West -- The family in the Byzantine East -- The family in the Islamic world -- The Jewish family in the Middle Ages -- The physical environment of the medieval family -- Grooms and brides, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers -- Children and the family -- Religion and the family -- Families, labor, and the laboring family -- The family as rhetorical device : traditional, transitional, and non-traditional families.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-233) and index.

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