Paints a picture of the position of French children in the Middle Ages, supported by a large number of quotations from historical French documents. This book touches upon several domains of children's lives, for instance baptism, mortality, clothing and punishment, leading to a discussion of the role of the children in the family and society.
Paints a picture of the position of French children in the Middle Ages, supported by a large number of quotations from historical French documents. Th...