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History of Private Life: Book 2
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All the mystery, earthiness and romance of the Middle Ages are captured in this panorama of everyday life. The evolving concepts of intimacy are explored--from the semi-obscure eleventh century through the first stirrings of the Renaissance world in the fifteenth century. Color and... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Alberti: Add a description of this character.
- William
- Guibert
- Georges Duby
- Lambert
- Alessandra Strozzi
- Arthur
- Adam
- Palmieri
- Sacchetti
- Giroie
- Charles Vii
- Augustine
- Nogent
- Christine De Pisan
- Giotto
- Giovanni Morelli
- John
- Michele Verini
- Guinevere
- Robert
- Giovanni Rucellai
- Isolde
- Baldwin
- Domenico Ghirlandaio
- Galbert
- Mark
- Simone Martini
- Catherine
- Albrecht Darer
- Margaretha Ebner
- Raimondin
- Raoul
- Roland
- Giovanni Dominici
- Benedict Xii
- Valentin
- Marc Bloch
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti
- Abelard
- Helaine
- Saint Antonino
- Ursula
- Gawain
Setting & Locations edit
- Paris
- Florence
- France
- Siena
- Venice
- Middle Ages
- Italy
- Cluny Museum
- Boccaccio
- Tuscany
- Europe
- Bologna
- Rome
- Normandy
- Flanders
- Petrarch
- England
- Prato
- Avignon
- Montaillou
- Chantilly
- Naples
- Accademia
- Brittany
- Augsburg
- Bruges
- Rouen
- Anjou
- London
- Tristan
- Nuremberg
- Hainault
- Munich
- Berlin
- Lombardy
- Cologne
- Genoa
- Coucy
- Rheims
- Laon
- Ghent
- Bertulf
- Madrid
- Ardres
- Masaccio
- Germany
- Vienna
- San Gimignano
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 5 in History of Private Life. (standard series)
Preceded by A History of Private Life, and followed by A History of Private Life.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Georges Duby (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0674399765
Page Count: 688
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1988
ISBN: 0674399765
Page Count: 688
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 940
Subjects edit
- Books › History › World › Medieval
- Books › History › Historical Study › Social History
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Customs & Traditions
- Books › History › Europe
- Books › Reference
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