Hermits and Recluses in English Society, 950-1200 by Tom Licence

Hermits and Recluses in English Society, 950-1200

Tom Licence

240 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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In the central Middle Ages, English society lavished unprecedented attention on a category of would-be outcasts who repudiated its ambitions and spurned its aspirations. Hermits and recluses (collectively 'anchorites') had their own, very differen...

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