Medieval Bruges, c. 850-1550 /

Bruges was undoubtedly one of the most important cities in medieval Europe. Bringing together specialists from both archaeology and history, this 'total' history presents an integrated view of the city's history from its very beginnings, tracing its astonishing expansion through to it...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brown, Andrew, 1964- (Editor), Dumolyn, Jan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Origins and early history
  • The urban landscape I: c. 1100
  • c. 1275
  • Production, markets and socio-economic structures I: c. 1100
  • c. 1320
  • Social groups, political power and institutions, I: c. 1100
  • 1304
  • The urban landscape II: c. 1275
  • c. 1500
  • Production, markets and socio-economic structures II: c. 1320
  • c. 1500
  • Political power and social groups, c. 1300
  • c. 1500
  • Religious practices c.1200-1500
  • Texts, images and sounds in the urban environment, c. 1100
  • c. 1500
  • Bruges in the sixteenth century: a "return to normalcy"
  • Conclusion: Bruges within the medieval urban landscape.