Difference between revisions of "Talk:*Castle"

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-ideas about gatekeeper/gatehouses
 
-relationships to waterways
 
-Accommodations
 
-Reuse from Medieval to Renaissance
 
-conspicuous consumption; social status or symbol of power; balancing defense and comfort
 
  
"A castle is a 'fortified residence which might combine administrative and judicial functions, but in which military considerations were paramount' (Saunders 1978:2)" (p. 4 Johnson)
 
 
"[A castle is] 'a house in which the defensive features completely overshadow the domestic one' (Thompson 1998:5)" (p. 4 Johnson)
 
 
-Castle vs. fortified residence
 
 
-Vision/Towers--Foucaultian?
 

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