Love, Marriage, and Family in the Middle Ages: A Reader: Readings in Medieval Civilizations & Cultures

This reader of primary sources focuses on the burgeoning field of the medieval family. While much of what it means to be in love, or to marry, or to be part of a family has remained consistent over the past two millennia, dramatic changes have also taken place. "Love, Marriage, and Family in the Middle Ages" now allows readers a vivid sense of what these issues, which make up so much of daily life, meant to those in the Middle Ages.