Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300

by Elisabeth van Houts

Book Overview

Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 contains an analysis of the experience of married life by men and women in Christian medieval Europe, c. 900-1300. The study focusses on the social and emotional life of the married couple rather than on the institutional history of marriage, breaking it into three parts: Getting Married - the process of getting married and wedding celebrations; Married Life - the married life of lay couples and clergy, their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192856375
• ISBN13: 9780192856371
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"