German Society At The Close Of The Middle Ages

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Focusing on Germany's late medieval period, the book offers a detailed examination of its social, political, and cultural dynamics. It explores various facets of German life, including feudalism, urbanization, guilds, and the role of women, revealing the complexities of social hierarchy and economic structures. Key historical events like the Hundred Years' War and the Black Death are analyzed for their impact on society, alongside the influence of humanism and the Renaissance. Bax's extensive research provides a vivid portrayal of everyday life in medieval Germany.