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Abbeys and Priories - Head Work
by Janet Burton (Author), Karen Stober (Author),
Description
Stöber and Burton present the first fully illustrated scholarly guide to the religious houses of Wales, from the Norman Conquest to the Dissolution of the Monasteries. An extensive introduction provides the wider historical, archaeological, cultural, political and social context for nearly sixty histories of individual religious houses. Equipped with maps, ground plans and practical information, this is not only a scholarly book but also a useful guidebook for anyone visiting the monasteries of Wales.
Author Biography
Janet Burton is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David; Karen Stöber is researcher and lecturer at the University of Lleida, Catalunya. They are directors of the ‘Monastic Wales’ project, and general editors of the international Journal of Medieval Monastic Studies.
Rights Information
All ex GB, US, CA