Deviance and Power in Late Medieval London |
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Author:
| Rexroth, Frank |
Translator:
| Selwyn, Pamela |
Series title: | Past and Present Publications |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-84730-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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This original study takes a fresh approach to the social and cultural history of late medieval London by examining the ruling elite's moral policing of the real and imagined 'milieu of the night' of vagabonds, pimps, prostitutes, and immoral priests.
This original study takes a fresh approach to the social and cultural history of late medieval London by examining the ruling elite's moral policing of the real and imagined 'milieu of the night' of vagabonds, pimps, prostitutes, and immoral priests.