Identify the purpose/thesis of the text; evaluate the strengths/weaknesses of the text, along with its broader appeal or significance; you may include a very brief synopsis for the sake of context. How does Scott apply a specific disciplinary approach to the topic? Is his background as a sociologist a benefit or a hindrance? Or both? What does the book contribute to our understanding of medieval culture and the motivations behind constructing cathedrals?
-Proper formal, grammatically correct writing is expected -References must be made to the text with page number indicated -Make sure that your response is both analytical and descriptive.
