Growing Old in the Middle Ages: 'Winter Clothes Us in Shadow and Pain' by Shulamith Shahar
English | 1997 | ISBN: 0415141265 , 0415333601 | 264 pages | PDF | 3 MB
The social realities of old age have undergone profound changes since the middle ages. This study shows, however, that the images, attitudes and expectations of old people have changed for less.