The study of monasteries has come a long way since late the late 19th century. The emphasis has shifted away from reconstructing the layouts of monastic buildings to a better understanding of the wider monastic environment. The papers in this volume, partly based on a conference held in Oxford in 1994, are written by some of today's foremost scholars and reflect the diversity of research now being carried out.
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The study of monasteries has come a long way since late the late 19th century. The emphasis has shifted away from reconstructing the layouts of monastic buildings to a better understanding of the wider monastic environment. The papers in this volume, partly based on a conference held in Oxford in 1994, are written by some of today's foremost scholars and reflect the diversity of research now being carried out.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket, As Issued. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Minimal shelf handling wear with minor top corner bump. Some underlining on pages 7-9 and several pages of chapter 10. 12 inches tall; 202 pages with and index; illustrated with b/w photos, drawing and diagrams. A comprehensive examination of monastic sites in medieval Britain and Europe. The volume compiles papers from a 1994 Oxford conference, showcasing the evolution of monastic archaeology from architectural reconstructions to broader environmental and social contexts. Monastic Archaeology serves as a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the material culture and social dynamics of medieval monasticism. Its interdisciplinary approach provides a nuanced understanding of monastic life beyond architectural layouts, encompassing environmental, economic, and educational aspects. [Adapted from Reviews]