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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... society , and there were many intersecting hierarchies . We need to imagine this social struc- ture not as a simple , linear ladder but as a multidimensional complex . diff was In this chapter we survey Italian society status by status ...
... SOCIETY The economic base of rural society was agriculture , and land was its key resource . Many Italians owned land , but , in much of the countryside , most of it belonged to small numbers of large landholders . Typically , rural society ...
... Society ( New York : Routledge , 2000 ) . For society in specific Italian cities , see , for ex- ample , Gene Brucker , Renaissance Florence ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1983 ) , or Dennis Romano , Patricians and ...
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From Birth Through Adolescence | 177 |
From Marriage Through Death | 199 |
Houses Food and Clothing | 215 |
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Daily Life in Renaissance Italy Elizabeth Storr Cohen,Thomas Vance Cohen Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2001 |