Authority, Gender and Space in the Anglo-Norman World, 900-1200

SHORTLISTED for the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's Hitchcock Medallion. Ground-breaking interdisciplinary approach to the medieval manor pre- and post-Conquest. Medieval manors have long been the subject of academic study, though the ways in which these houses reflected and shaped - and were shaped by - their occupants to express social authority have not yet been fully explored. This book undertakes a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary examination of them, aiming to prov