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Classic Tides | Peasants and the Medieval Countryside

Tides of History

CHAPTER

Community and Complexity in Medieval Peasant Life

This chapter explores the deep communal ties of medieval peasant life, contrasting it with the individualism of modern times. It examines the social, economic, and hierarchical structures within villages, delving into family dynamics, the impact of manorial obligations, and the evolving choices of peasants post-Black Death.

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