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This is the first book to draw together the rich and growing literature on the life cycle in Western Europe, c.1300-c.1500. In discussing life's stages, from birth to death, the study explores attitudes towards ageing, rites of passage, and the influence played by gender, class and regional location. -- .

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Age and life expectancy
3. Infancy
4. Boys and girls
5. Adolescence and youth
6. Adulthood
7. Old age
8. Endings
Bibliography

LifeCycle in Western Europe c1300c1500 Manchester

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780719059162, 978-0719059162
    ISBN10: 071905916X
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    European history European history: medieval period, middle ages

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    This is the first book to draw together the rich and growing literature on the life cycle in Western Europe, c.1300-c.1500. In discussing life's stages, from birth to death, the study explores attitudes towards ageing, rites of passage, and the influence played by gender, class and regional location. -- .

    Table of Contents

    1. Introduction
    2. Age and life expectancy
    3. Infancy
    4. Boys and girls
    5. Adolescence and youth
    6. Adulthood
    7. Old age
    8. Endings
    Bibliography

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