Description |
x, 342 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Introduction : on the history of childhood in the Middle Ages -- The attitude to procreation and the image of the child in medieval culture -- A child is born -- Nursing -- The first stage of childhood -- Abandonment, infanticide, and accidents -- Sickness, handicaps, bereavement, and orphanhood -- On education in the second stage of childhood -- Education for service in the secular church and in the monastery -- Education in the nobility -- Education in urban society -- Education in the peasantry |
Analysis |
Europe Children Social life, 1100-1453 |
Notes |
Issued in Hebrew as: Yaldut bi-Yeme-ha-benayim |
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Translated by Chaya Galai |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-333) and index |
Notes |
Issued in Hebrew as: Yaldut bi-Yeme-ha-benayim |
Subject |
Children -- Europe -- History.
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Education, Medieval -- Europe.
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Education, Medieval -- Europe -- History.
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Education, Medieval.
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Social history -- Medieval, 500-1500.
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Child Rearing -- history.
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Education -- history.
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LC no. |
89006227 |
ISBN |
0415026245 |
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0415073294 (paperback) |
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