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Growing up in the Middle Ages / Paul B. Newman

Newman, Paul B.,i1961-

Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland, 2007

XII, 299 S. : Ill. ; 26 cm

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

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

0-7864-3084-2 ; 978-0-7864-3084-0

NW 8150

 

Europa  Kind  Sozialisation  Soziale Situation 

 

"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