Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe

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Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2009 - 456 pagina's
This study examines the broad sweep of Europe's pre-industrial popular culture. From the world of the professional entertainer to the songs, stories and plays of ordinary people, it shows how the attitudes and values shaped the shifting social, religious and political conditions of European society between 1500 and 1800.

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The Discovery of the People
23
Unity and Variety in Popular Culture
49
1
76
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133
Traditional Forms
163
Heroes Villains and Fools
200
The World of Carnival
255
8
292
Appendix 1
387
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Peter Burke is a Professor at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, UK.

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