Winter Climate and Society in the Northern Middle Ages: The Technological Impact

By LeRoy Dresbeck

From: On pre-modern technology and science: a volume of studies in honor of Lynn White Jr. (Malibu, 1976)

Abstract: This articles examines the impact of weather, in particular the cold of winter, on northern Europe during the Middle Ages. focusing on heating technology.  

 

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