Bøker av Sylvia L. Thrupp

A brilliant and scholarly study of the mercantile world of medieval London in the 14th and 15th centuries. Sylvia Thrupp explores merchant life of the world made famous by Chaucer.

The nineteen essays in this collection reflect the importance of change as an aspect of medieval society. They are arranged in six subject areas: Communities; Reformers; Careers, Rank, and Power; The Communication of Ideas; Money; and Views of Society.