Local Identities in Late Medieval and Early Modern England

By: Woolf, Daniel

It is axiomatic that English people came to understand their places in society differently by the late seventeenth century. This collection explores how that happened by exploring how membership in communities was defined, and how individuals and corporate groups acted out their understanding of their places in society. Keith Wrightson's powerful exploration of how concepts of neighborliness evolved as the economy changed is joined with Marjorie K...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230001238
• ISBN13: 9780230001237
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"