Working with Water in Medieval Europe: Technology and Resource-Use. Technology and Change in History, Volume 3 |
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Editor:
| Squatriti, Paolo |
ISBN: | 978-1-280-46396-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $241.00 |
Book Description:
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A comprehensive survey of the techniques people used to harness, and defend themselves from, water in Western Christendom from 500-1500, each chapter of this volume sets the technologies of fishing, land drainage, irrigation, flood control, and water supply within a social and cultural context.
A comprehensive survey of the techniques people used to harness, and defend themselves from, water in Western Christendom from 500-1500, each chapter of this volume sets the technologies of fishing, land drainage, irrigation, flood control, and water supply within a social and cultural context.