Society and Culture in Early Modern France Eight Essays by Natalie Zemon Davis

Name: Society and Culture in Early Modern France Eight Essays by Natalie Zemon Davis
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ISBN: 9780804709729

ISBN-10: 0804709726

ISBN-13: 9780804709729

Edition: 1975

Authors: Natalie Zemon Davis

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These essays, three of them previously unpublished, explore the competing claims of innovation and tradition among the lower orders in sixteenth-century France. The result is a wide-ranging view of the lives and values of men and women (artisans, tradesmen, the poor) who, because they left little or nothing in writing, have hitherto had little attention from scholars.The first three essays consider the social, vocational, and sexual context of the Protestant Reformation, its consequences for urban women, and the new attitudes toward poverty shared by Catholic humanists and Protestants alike in sixteenth-century Lyon.The next three essays describe the links between festive play and youth…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1975
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 6/1/1975
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.41" wide x 8.49" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English