The Customs of Old England

F. J. Snell (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

184 Seiten

2023
e-artnow (Verlag)
9788027379200 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The Customs of Old England," F. J. Snell embarks on a meticulous exploration of England's rich cultural tapestry, illustrating how historical customs inform contemporary social practices. Drawing on primary sources and ethnographic studies, Snell adopts a narrative style that blends analytical rigor with engaging storytelling, making the text accessible to both scholars and general readers. The book delves into various aspects of life from medieval times to the early modern period, covering everything from seasonal festivals to marriage rituals, all while foregrounding the interplay between tradition and change in English society. F. J. Snell was a noted historian and folklorist whose passion for cultural anthropology greatly influenced his writing. His deep-seated interest in the historical evolution of societal norms and practices is evident throughout his work. Snell's extensive research travels across the country, coupled with his academic background, equipped him with a unique lens through which to examine these customs, positioning him as a credible authority in the field of vernacular traditions. This compelling exploration is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of history, culture, and societal conduct. Readers seeking to deepen their understanding of England's customs will find Snell's work to be both enlightening and thought-provoking, offering a rich contextual framework that sheds light on the legacy of old traditions and their enduring impact on modern life.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 276 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
• Schlagworte: 1066-1485 • Customs and Traditions • England • English cultural heritage • Historical customs exploration • Historical period examination • History of Great Britain • Medieval cultural practices • Middle Ages lifestyle • Organized historical life • Periodical resource compilation • Personal aspects of history • social life and customs • Societal norms analysis
• ISBN-13: 9788027379200 / 9788027379200
• Zustand: Neuware