This book explores the ways in which notions of childhood are being influenced by a rapidly expanding consumer-media culture in the 21st Century. It has been argued that new stages of childhood are
The Middle Ages, from AD 500-1500, were once described as dark and stagnant—a thousand years without a bath. Now, the Middle Ages are celebrated as a time of immense social change, of outstanding ach
The Middle Ages, from AD 500-1500, were once described as dark and stagnant—a thousand years without a bath. Now, the Middle Ages are celebrated as a time of immense social change, of outstanding ach
Introduces the various factors that go to make up culture, describes some of the ways in which different groups have handled housing, food, family life, and other situations, and discusses some of the
Gain a new perspective on the Middle Ages by examining the art that was produced during this time period. The title examines what art reveals about history and simultaneously how history explains the
The Middle Ages, from AD 500-1500, were once described as dark and stagnant—a thousand years without a bath. Now, the Middle Ages are celebrated as a time of immense social change, of outstanding achi