HIST 3020 Lecture Notes - Domesday Book, Bill Burr, Virtual Reality
6 Feb 2014
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January 28: becoming men in pre-modern britain - learning to. Timelines and life stages are not experienced the same way by women and men. Image depicts the different behaviours expected of different groups (master of the dresdan prayer book) People at the top of the hierarchy are the ones who determine behaviour and clothing trends. Three orders of medieval society: 1000 oratores (culturally dominant), bellatores (culturally dominant), laboratores. Oratores - those who prayed: 1000- mid 1500s. Lathey deriving from the lower aristocracy and above. Church held . 25 of lands in british isles. Logic and restraint because it separated men from animals and women. 1530s dissolution of monasteries in england and wales. Central to medieval politics, economics, religion and culture. It behoves every manmaster who is a knight (book of chivalry) Knight in warfare >> medieval tournaments>> early modern duels. Masculine identity predicted on aggressive violence, competition, honour.
