Master-Servant Childhood A History of the Idea of Childhood in Medieval English Culture
Description
An interdisciplinary synthesis that offers a new understanding of childhood in the Middle Ages as a form of master-servant relation embedded in an ancient sense of time as a correspondence between earthly change and eternal order.
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