Limit this search to....

Life Cycles in England 1560-1720: Cradle to Grave
Contributor(s): Abbott, Mary (Author)
ISBN: 0415108438     ISBN-13: 9780415108430
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $56.04  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2015
Qty:
Annotation: i Life Cycles in England /i equips and encourages students of social istory at all levels to engage with source materials. The theme of the book is the human life-cycle, and in the first section each chapter deals with a different part of this cycle, from birth through childhood and youth to marriage, old age and death. i Life Cycles in England /i features an outline of the life cycle of men and women in England, roughly between 1650 and 1720; a collection of extracts from a broad range of texts written in the period, together with an accompanying commentary; and a collection of photographs and images and artefacts from the period. br br These features combine to provide the student with a lively and accessible introduction to the discipline of social history and a rich resource of material for continuing study. br br
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Manners & Etiquette
Dewey: 942.06
LCCN: 95-37392
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.26" W x 9.4" (1.23 lbs) 324 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
This book plots the human career in England, between 1560 and 1720, from birth to old age. It provides a collection of extracts from texts written in the period as well as collection of photographs of images and artefacts made in England between the period.