Growing up in the Middle Ages / Paul B. Newman.

By:

Newman, Paul B, 1961-

Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2007.Description: xii, 299 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780786430840 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786430842 (softcover : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.23094/0902 22

LOC classification:

HQ792.E8 N49 2007

Online resources:

Table of contents only

Contents:

Introduction -- Birth and baptism -- Caring for infants and children -- Play -- Clothing and dress -- Care and discipline -- Formal education -- University education -- Training for a career and earning a living -- Peasants, craftsmen, merchants -- Training for a career and earning a living -- The clergy and nobility -- Coming of age -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary: "This work examines day-to-day childhood experiences during the Middle Ages, focusing on all social classes of children. Chapters cover birth and baptism; early childhood; playing; clothing; care and discipline; formal education; university education; career training for peasants, craftsmen, merchants, clergy and nobility; and coming of age"--Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	HQ792 .E8 N49 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039000778729

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"This work examines day-to-day childhood experiences during the Middle Ages, focusing on all social classes of children. Chapters cover birth and baptism; early childhood; playing; clothing; care and discipline; formal education; university education; career training for peasants, craftsmen, merchants, clergy and nobility; and coming of age"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index.

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