A Medieval Life: Cecilia Penifader of Brigstock, c. 1295-1344
A Medieval Life: Cecilia Penifader of Brigstock, c. 1295-1344
- ISBN 13:
9780072903317
- ISBN 10:
0072903317
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/20/1998
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
This history of medieval village life is told through the experiences of Cecilia Penifader, a peasant woman who lived on one English manor in the early fourteenth century. This truly unique book offers a wealth of insight into medieval peasant society, bringing many of the characteristics of a time and a people to life. Short and readable, it is an ideal text for undergraduate teaching, suitable for courses in Western civilization, medieval history, women's history, and English history.