An Introduction to Medieval Environmental History
Ellen F. Arnold
Medieval environmental history is a dynamic and growing field, this article introduces some of the topics regions that have become central to field. As argues, takes advantage new exciting sources methods but also deeply rooted in older questions medieval history. After an introduction range discipline works with, discusses greater detail few representative historians are exploring: climate ecological history, agriculture water, religious landscape studies. Since it no longer possible provide survey all work on environment, (such as Mediterranean Low Countries) been extensively studied. This intended encourage medievalists read further use provided readings gateway accessing broader discipline.
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