Book

Langley, Andrew, 1949-

Medieval life / written by Andrew Langley ; photographed by Geoff Brightling & Geoff Dann.

Rev. ed.

New York : DK Publishing, 2011.

72 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

An illustrated look at various aspects of life in medieval Europe, covering everyday life, religion, royalty, and more.

DK eyewitness books

DK eyewitness books.

Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.

Brightling, Geoff, illustrator.

Dann, Geoff, illustrator.

At head of title: Eyewitness

Eyewitness Medieval life

Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index.

The middle ages -- Medieval society -- A peasant's life -- Tied to the soil -- Running a manor -- A medieval home -- From kitchen to table -- Medieval women -- The great barons -- The royal court -- The medieval soldier -- The church -- Building a cathedral -- The art of decoration -- Holy orders -- Life in a monastery -- The written word -- Saints and pilgrims -- The Islamic world -- Trade and commerce -- Life in the town -- The guild masters -- The stonemasons -- Fairs and feast days -- Medieval music -- Plays and parades -- Death and disease -- The birth of a new age -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Find out more.

2011378183

075667316X

9780756673161

0756682827

9780756682828

712653440

2

0

2

352145

2

2

j 940.1 Langley