Urban (Daily Life)

Urban Sites:

Historical Materialism: Medieval Towns Historical Materialism: Medieval Towns: The Marxist perspective. (Urban) http://www.marxist.com/History/historicalMaterialism.htm#Medieval towns Medieval Dover Medieval Dover: Short overview from the Dover Museum. (Urban) http://www.dover.gov.uk/museum/history/medievl.htm Colchester, England Colchester, England: Studies and documents relating to the English town of Colchester in the medieval period. (Urban) http://history.smsu.edu/jchuchiak/medieval_colchester.htm The Implications of Urban Economic Regulation for Morality and Welfare in Medieval England The Implications of Urban Economic Regulation for Morality and Welfare in Medieval England: This is a paper discussing the unique commercial regulation that arose in trade communities in the middle ages. (Urban) http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.h.britnell/articles/Morality.htm Feeding Medieval European Cities, 600-1500 Feeding Medieval European Cities, 600-1500: An seminar paper that addresses the issue of food production for Medieval cities, and the way in which production systems, commercial developments and politics impacted on this. (Urban) http://www.history.ac.uk/projects/elec/sem24.html York York: The city of York (in Yorkshire, England) in the period c. AD 1067 - c. 1550 AD. (Urban) http://www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk/secrets/medieval.htm Medieval English Towns Medieval English Towns: Historical information about cities and towns in England during the Middle Ages with particular emphasis on social, political and constitutional history. Extensive primary material (in translation). (Urban) http://the-orb.net/encyclop/culture/towns/towns.html Bruges and Florence Bruges and Florence: Essay by Dr. Richard Ingersoll, Rice University. (Urban) http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~arch343/lecture9.html The Medieval City The Medieval City: A comprehensive bibliography. (Urban) http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/urban/citybibIV.html The Middle Ages: Town Life The Middle Ages: Town Life: A basic introduction from Annenberg/CBP Projects. (Urban) http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/townlife.html Internet Medieval Sourcebook: The Rise of Towns Internet Medieval Sourcebook: The Rise of Towns: Primary source documents in translation. (Urban) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1j.html#The Rise of Towns Medieval Art in Pisa Medieval Art in Pisa: The Virtual Museum offers a comprehensive view of the historical and artistic heritage of one of the most important cities in medieval Italy. (Urban) http://www2.alfea.it Anglo-Saxon England. Settlement - rural and town life Anglo-Saxon England. Settlement - rural and town life: A lecture by Dr Graham Jones that addresses the concept of towns in Anglo-Saxon times in England. (Urban) http://www.le.ac.uk/elh/grj1/asl.html Virtual Ani Virtual Ani: A building by building tour of the deserted medieval Armenian city of Ani. (Urban) http://www.virtualani.freeserve.co.uk/ History of English Place-Names History of English Place-Names: An essay from the Society for Creative Anachronism. (Urban) http://www.sca.org/heraldry/laurel/names/engplnam.html English Medieval Boroughs: Privileged Urban Communities English Medieval Boroughs: Privileged Urban Communities: D.A. Postles of Leicester University supplies bibliography and comments on sample primary documents: the charters to Nottingham and Constitution of Norwich. (Urban) http://www.le.ac.uk/elh/pot/borough/borfram.html