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Medieval emotions: were they like our own?

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The Female Voice Is Medierated Through a Male One

The average mediaeval rish household would have been made up of all sorts of people, not necessarily of biological relationship. In a high stateus House, they would have had enslaved people providing domestic labor and working the land. There's potential for there being sort of step children in the picture. Did people suffer from anxiety in early mediaeval island? I would be very, very reluctant to attempt to retrospectively di s people. And did people feel shame in your period? This is something that doesn't quite fit into my categories but family ties and how people understood families are messy.

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