- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 367 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Manchester medieval literature and culture
- Uniform Title
- Roadworks (Online)
- Manchester medieval literature and culture.
- Alternative Title
- Medieval Britain, medieval roads
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-359) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: Roads and writing / Valerie Allen and Ruth Evans -- Sources for the English medieval road system / Paul Hindle -- Once a highway, always a highway : roads and English law, c. 1150-1300 / Alan Cooper -- When things break : mending roads, being social / Valerie Allen -- The word on the street : Chaucer and the regulation of nuisance in post-plague London / Sarah Rees Jones -- Getting there : wayfinding in the Middle Ages / Ruth Evans -- The function of material and spiritual roads in the English eremitic tradition / Michelle M. Sauer -- The royal itinerary and roads in England under Edward I / Michael Prestwich -- The pilgrimage road in late medieval English literature / Shayne Aaron Legassie -- The romance of the road in Athelston and two late medieval Robin Hood ballads / Christine Chism -- London: the hub of an English river transport ntework, c. 1250-1550 / Claire A. Martin -- Conquest, roads and resistance in medieval Wales / Dylan Foster Evans -- Trackless, impenetrable and underdeveloped? : roads, colonization and environmental transformation in the Anglo-Scottish border zone, c. 1100 to c. 1300 / Richard Oram.
- LCCN
- 2016301005
- OCLC
- ssj0001662216
- Title
Roadworks [electronic resource] : medieval Britain, medieval roads / edited by Valerie Allen and Ruth Evans.
- Imprint
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
- Series
Manchester medieval literature and culture
Manchester medieval literature and culture.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-359) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Allen, Valerie (Valerie Jane Grace)
Evans, Ruth, 1954-