1st Edition

Routledge Revivals: Medieval England (1998) An Encyclopedia

948 Pages
by Routledge

948 Pages
by Routledge

948 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1998, this valuable reference work offers concise, expert answers to questions on all aspects of life and culture in Medieval England, including art, architecture, law, literature, kings, women, music, commerce, technology, warfare and religion. This wide-ranging text encompasses English social, cultural, and political life from the Anglo-Saxon invasions in the fifth century... Read more

Introduction; Contributors; Entries, Arranged by Category; Kings and Queens of England; Archbishops of Canterbury and York; Popes, 590-1503; Musical and Liturgical Terms; Architectural Terms; The Medieval Castle; The Medieval Church; Maps; Illustrations; Abbreviations; The Encyclopedia; Index

Biography

Paul E. Szarmach  was Emeritus Professor of English and Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University (2007)
Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America and Editor of Speculum (2006-2011),Visiting Scholar, University of California at Berkeley, Cambridge, Massachusetts and Albany, California.