TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Linda Elizabeth TI - Family life in the Middle Ages SN - 9780313336300 (alk. paper) AV - HQ 513 M45.2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Greenwood KW - Families KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Familias - KW - Historia - KW - 1500 KW - Social history KW - Medieval, 500-1500 KW - Historia social KW - Edad media, 500-1500 KW - Civilization, Medieval KW - Civilización medieval N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Introduction: Investigating the medieval family -- The late Roman family and transition to the Middle Ages -- The family in the medieval West -- The family in the Byzantine East -- The family in the Islamic world -- The Jewish family in the Middle Ages -- The physical environment of the medieval family -- Grooms and brides, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers -- Children and the family -- Religion and the family -- Families, labor, and the laboring family -- The family as rhetorical device : traditional, transitional, and non-traditional families ER -