Castles in medieval society : fortresses in England, France and Ireland in the central Middle Ages /

• Coulson, Charles.

• Castles.
• Civilization, Medieval
• England -- Social conditions -- 1066-1485.
• France -- Social conditions -- 987-1515.
• Ireland -- Social conditions

• Oxford University Press,

• 0199273634 (pbk.) :

• No price

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• PART I. CASTLES: ANCIENT, VARIOUS, AND SOCIABLE; 1. A Fresh Look at Early Castles; 2. Variety Violated: Some Conceptual Problems; 3. Some Social Relations of 'Castles and Fortresses'; PART II. CASTLES AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST; 4. Noble Military 'Liberties', Ethos, and Ethics; 5. Peacekeeping at Home and Abroad; 6. Private Property but Public Utility; PART III. CASTELLANS, COLONIZATION, AND RURAL COMMUNITY; 7. Castle-Lords, Castle-Lordships, and Noble Civilization; 8. Colonization and Fortresses; 9. Population and Fortresses: Protection and Perquisites; PART IV. CASTLES AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF WIDOWS, GUARDIANS, AND HEIRESSES; 10. Female Castellans: Prevision not Prejudice; 11. Ladies of Fortresses and Castle-Children; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

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