Daily Life in Renaissance ItalyGreenwood Press, 2001 - 316 pagina's
Recipes, profiles of actual individuals, and over 40 illustrations help bring the period to life. Learn what they ate, what their homes were like, how they spent their leisure time, what their work was like, and much more. Modern readers will be surprised to find fundamental similarities between our lives today and the lives of these people living over 500 years ago, as well as to discover that many of the perceptions they may have of this time period are inaccurate. |
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... death , they lacked modern bashfulness . An execution was a major drama for both state and church ; they put on a spectacle that drew a crowd . Several kinds of social control converged on a public execution ; many were the actors and ...
Elizabeth Storr Cohen, Thomas Vance Cohen. The " Good Death " With death unpredictable and all around , Italians had reason to fear being caught unprepared , their souls unshriven and their families and goods in dis- array . Preachers ...
... death in premodern Europe , see Muir , Ritual in Early Modern Europe , 44-51 , and Philippe Ariès , The Hour of Our Death , trans . H. Weaver ( New York : Knopf , 1980 ) . For a discussion of death in Florentine popular piety , with Re ...
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From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
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