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Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy: Chestnuts, Economy, and Culture
Squatriti, Paolo (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Landscape and Change in Early Medieval Italy: Chestnuts, Economy, and Culture
Squatriti, Paolo (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
This innovative environmental history of the European chestnut tree and its woods offers valuable perspectives on the human transition from Roman to medieval Italy. It integrates evidence from botanical and literary sources, individual charters and case studies of specific communities exposing changes in medieval land use.
252 pages, 4 maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 2, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781316633205 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 252 |
Dimensions | 150 × 228 × 15 mm · 524 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Language | English |
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