Castles in medieval society

Charles Coulson overturns many of the traditional assumptions about the nature and purpose of castle-building in the Middle Ages. Going back to the original sources, he proposes a new and more subtle understanding of the function and symbolism of castles as well as vivid insights into their inhabitants.

Year

2004

Language

English

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Editions

2

ISBN

9781306074056

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