The Irish Tower House: Society, Economy and Environment, c. 1300-1650
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ISBN: 9781526155931
Author | McAlister, Victoria L. |
Pub Date | 06/04/2021 |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 288 |
Country | GBR |
Dewey | 941.503 |
Series | Social Archaeology and Material Worlds |
Quick overview Tower houses are the definitive building of medieval Ireland. This study investigates their significant social role, which has previously gone underappreciated. Innovative conclusions stem from an interdisciplinary methodology that demonstrates the interconnectedness of society, economics and the environment in medieval culture. -- .