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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... heard ; it takes clever historical sleuthing to track down the nature of communication . TWO REVOLUTIONS IN COMMUNICATIONS Printing Renaissance Italy saw two revolutions in communications . The first , in printing , had its origins ...
... heard from church and state by many routes . Regulations , laws , news of many sorts , and invitations to join in public rituals all needed media adapted to a world less than half literate . Often a platform balcony , the ringhiera ...
... heard Liso and his mother say that they want revenge for the failed courtship . One day a stranger , also crazy , comes to Laura , claiming possession by the souls of two murdered men , and blaming Liso's mother . It is a hard case of ...
Inhoudsopgave
From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
Copyright | |
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Daily Life in Renaissance Italy Elizabeth Storr Cohen,Thomas Vance Cohen Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2001 |