Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London

by Shannon McSheffrey

Awarded honorable mention for the 2007 Wallace K. Ferguson Prize sponsored by the Canadian Historical Association

How were marital and sexual relationships woven into the fabric of late medieval society, and what form did these relationships take? Using extensive documentary evidence from both the ecclesiastical court system and the records of city and royal government, as well as advice manuals, chronicles, moral tales, and liturgical texts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812239385
• ISBN13: 9780812239386
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"