Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of maps
- Preface
- Frontispiece: Nature and culture at Waterford, Ireland, 1372
- Introduction: Thinking about medieval Europeans in their natural world
- 1 Long no wilderness
- 2 Intersecting instabilities: culture and nature at medieval beginnings, c.400–900
- 3 Humankind and God’s Creation in medieval minds
- 4 Medieval land use and the formation of traditional European landscapes
- 5 Medieval use, management, and sustainability of local ecosystems, 1: primary biological production sectors
- 6 Medieval Use, management, and sustainability of local ecosystems, 2: interactions with the non-living environment
- 7 ‘This belongs to me . . .’
- 8 Suffering the uncomprehended: disease as a natural agent
- 9 An inconstant planet, seen and unseen, under foot and overhead
- 10 A slow end of medieval environmental relations
- Afterword
- A sampler for further reading
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of maps
- Preface
- Frontispiece: Nature and culture at Waterford, Ireland, 1372
- Introduction: Thinking about medieval Europeans in their natural world
- 1 Long no wilderness
- 2 Intersecting instabilities: culture and nature at medieval beginnings, c.400–900
- 3 Humankind and God’s Creation in medieval minds
- 4 Medieval land use and the formation of traditional European landscapes
- 5 Medieval use, management, and sustainability of local ecosystems, 1: primary biological production sectors
- 6 Medieval Use, management, and sustainability of local ecosystems, 2: interactions with the non-living environment
- 7 ‘This belongs to me . . .’
- 8 Suffering the uncomprehended: disease as a natural agent
- 9 An inconstant planet, seen and unseen, under foot and overhead
- 10 A slow end of medieval environmental relations
- Afterword
- A sampler for further reading
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- An Environmental History of Medieval Europe , pp. 391 - 409Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014