The foundations of gentry life [electronic resource] : the Multons of Frampton and their world 1270-1370 / Peter Coss
- Author:
- Coss, Peter R.
- Published:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 323 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Access Online:
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Series:
- New past & present book series
- Summary:
- Peter Coss examines the formative years of the English gentry. In doing so, he explains their lasting characteristics during a long history as a social elite, including adaptability to change and openness. The book explores the material culture of the gentry, their concern with fashion and obsession with display.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780191723094 (ebook)
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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