The Art of Solidarity in the Middle Ages Guilds in England 1250-1550 |
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Author:
| Rosser, Gervase |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-820157-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2015 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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Why did many thousands of men and women join a guild in medieval England? Gervase Rosser explores the conception and workings of these family-like societies through the experiences of their participants, setting them in a wider European context, and in relation to today's debates about individual identity and fulfilment in society.
Why did many thousands of men and women join a guild in medieval England? Gervase Rosser explores the conception and workings of these family-like societies through the experiences of their participants, setting them in a wider European context, and in relation to today's debates about individual identity and fulfilment in society.